Articles filed under Political Figures
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Biden's pick for top White House economist faces Senate grillingApr 17, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - The job of chief White House economist is typically a wonky, low-profile one, with its occupant mainly tasked with producing analyses and poring over charts...
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Trump's House GOP allies take fight to Manhattan DA's turfApr 17, 2023 1:00 am - NEW YORK - Republicans upset with Donald Trump's indictment are escalating their war on the prosecutor who charged him, trying to embarrass Manhattan District Attorney A...
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Biden administration points to investments with new bridgesApr 13, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The Biden administration is awarding nearly $300 million to help repair or replace more than a dozen bridges across the country, closing out a three-we...
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Ex-ComEd CEO testifies she didn't view Madigan as ally of utilityApr 13, 2023 1:00 am - Federal jurors have spent five weeks listening to the voice of former ComEd CEO Anne Pramaggiore, caught in a cache of secret FBI recordings in which prosecutors say she...
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'We cannot wait to bring the world to Chicago': Democratic leaders debrief after city picked for 2024 conventionApr 12, 2023 1:00 am - A bright sun and a stunning skyline greeted Democratic National Committee Chairman Jaime Harrison Wednesday outside the Shedd Aquarium while a stiff Lake Michigan breeze...
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Manhattan DA sues Rep. Jordan over Trump indictment inquiryApr 11, 2023 1:00 am - NEW YORK - Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg filed a federal lawsuit against Rep. Jim Jordan on Tuesday, accusing the Republican of a "transparent campaign to inti...
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Biden celebrating diplomacy, ancestry on visit to IrelandApr 11, 2023 1:00 am - BELFAST, Northern Ireland - President Joe Biden embarked Tuesday on a journey of diplomatic and family celebration, highlighting the U.S. role of 25 years ago in ending ...
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Bill to lift nuclear construction ban among measures pending in General AssemblyApr 10, 2023 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Lawmakers went on a two-week spring break last week with more than 700 bills already passed in at least one chamber of the General Assembly. They will retu...
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Trump's response to criminal charges revives election liesApr 10, 2023 1:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Legally, the most important words former President Donald Trump said after he was charged with 34 felonies by the Manhattan District Attorney last week w...
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Readers' views on Trump indictment: Some say, about time; while others say, political prosecutionApr 08, 2023 1:00 am - In one view, Kenneth Fron of North Aurora sees last week's felony charges against former President Donald Trump as opening "a Pandora's box." "Who will be next?" Fron a...