Articles filed under Political Figures
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Out-of-state abortions in Illinois spike by almost 50%Jan 11, 2024 6:31 am - The number of women traveling to Illinois for abortion care rose by nearly 50% in 2022, the same year the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, new data shows. In 2021, 1...
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Judge rescinds permission for Trump to give his own closing argument at his civil fraud trialJan 10, 2024 12:56 pm - NEW YORK — Donald Trump won't make his own closing argument in his New York civil business fraud trial after his lawyers objected to the judge's insistence that the forme...
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Republicans are taking the first step toward holding Hunter Biden in contempt of CongressJan 10, 2024 9:22 am - WASHINGTON — Republicans are taking the first step toward holding Hunter Biden in contempt of Congress after he defied a congressional subpoena, an extraordinary step fro...
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A one-on-one debate between Haley and DeSantis could help decide the Republican alternative to TrumpJan 10, 2024 8:51 am - WAUKEE, Iowa — After spending much of the Republican presidential primary flanked by lower-polling rivals, Nikki Haley and Ron DeSantis will be alone on the debate stage ...
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How an animated character named Marlon could help Trump win Iowa's caucusesJan 09, 2024 6:59 am - SIOUX CENTER, Iowa — Well before Donald Trump takes the stage, a waiting audience of hundreds of supporters sits captivated as dramatic music begins to swell throughout t...
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With Trump present in court, judges express skepticism of claims that he's immune from prosecutionJan 09, 2024 6:57 am - WASHINGTON — With Donald Trump present for the first time in months, federal appeals court judges in Washington expressed deep skepticism Tuesday that the former presiden...
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Trump is raising expectations heading into the Iowa caucuses. Now he has to meet themJan 08, 2024 7:58 am - NORTH LIBERTY, Iowa — When Donald Trump launched his 2024 presidential campaign after a disappointing midterm election for Republicans, his trajectory was something of a ...
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One attack, two interpretations: Biden and Trump both make the Jan. 6 riot a political rallying cryJan 04, 2024 8:16 am - WASHINGTON — Former President Donald Trump will spend Saturday's third anniversary of the Capitol riot by holding two campaign rallies in leadoff-voting Iowa in his bid t...
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. files as presidential candidate in Utah, the first state to grant him accessJan 03, 2024 2:38 pm - SALT LAKE CITY — Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says he has filed to run as a 2024 presidential candidate in Utah after meeting the 1,000-signature requirement needed to appear on...
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Trump's vows to deport millions are undercut by his White House record and one family's storyJan 03, 2024 7:38 am - Noelia Sanchez was born in the rolling farmlands of southwest Missouri, where her Mexican parents worked as seasonal farmworkers in the 1950s. When she was 1, Noelia and ...