Articles filed under Political Figures
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Where local members of Congress went on lobbyist-funded tripsSep 25, 2023 5:30 am - Six members of the congressional delegation serving the North, West and Northwest suburbs took trips abroad last year funded by special interest groups, federal document...
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Duckworth has earned more than $1.6 million from memoir sales, documents showSep 25, 2023 5:30 am - Democratic U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth of Hoffman Estates has collected more than $1.6 million in royalties from the sales of her memoir since its initial publication more...
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Trump campaigns in South Carolina after a weekend spent issuing threats and leveling treason claimsSep 25, 2023 1:00 am - SUMMERVILLE, S.C. - Former President Donald Trump ramped up his campaign schedule with a visit to South Carolina on Monday after a busy weekend online that included thre...
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U.S. will establish diplomatic ties with the Cook Islands and Niue as Biden hosts Pacific leadersSep 24, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - President Joe Biden is set to establish diplomatic relations Monday with two South Pacific nations, the Cook Islands and Niue, as his administration aims to...
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Lawyers say 3 Republicans who falsely said Trump won Georgia were 'contingent' electors, not fakeSep 20, 2023 1:00 am - ATLANTA - Three of the Georgia Republicans who signed a certificate falsely claiming that then-President Donald Trump won the state in 2020 were not fake electors, their...
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House Republicans set first Biden impeachment inquiry hearing for Sept. 28Sep 19, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - House Republicans plan to hold their first hearing next week in their impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden. The hearing - scheduled for Sept. 28 - i...
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Trump calls DeSantis abortion ban 'a terrible mistake,' sparking anger from some key RepublicansSep 18, 2023 1:00 am - Donald Trump is facing new blowback from anti-abortion activists for refusing to commit to national abortion restrictions and for calling Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis' sign...
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Ex-DOJ official Jeffrey Clark acted within scope of official duties in Georgia case, his lawyer saysSep 18, 2023 1:00 am - ATLANTA - Former Justice Department official Jeffrey Clark was acting within the scope of his official duties when he wrote a letter expressing concern about alleged pro...
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Hunter Biden sues the IRS over tax disclosures after agent testimony before CongressSep 18, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - Hunter Biden sued the Internal Revenue Service on Monday, claiming that two agents publicly alleging tax-probe interference wrongly shared his personal info...
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Facts Matter: Congress not set to leave Trump off ballotSep 17, 2023 1:00 am - In recent social media posts, some users vowed to write in Donald Trump's name on the 2024 presidential ballot, after a TikTok post claimed the former president's name w...