Articles filed under Political Figures
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Overdraft fees could drop to as low as $3 under new Biden proposalJan 17, 2024 7:15 am - NEW YORK — The cost to overdraw a bank account could drop to as little as $3 under a proposal announced by the White House, the latest effort by the Biden administration ...
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Donald Trump leaves court before attorney tells jury he tried to destroy columnist's reputationJan 16, 2024 7:07 am - NEW YORK — Donald Trump shook his head in disgust Tuesday as the judge in his New York defamation trial told would-be jurors that another jury had already decided that th...
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Trump leads GOP rightward march and other takeaways from the Iowa caucusesJan 16, 2024 6:55 am - WASHINGTON — Donald Trump’s iron grip on the Republican Party has been clear since the day he announced he would make another run for the White House 14 months ago. It ca...
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Trump wins Iowa caucuses in crucial victory at the outset of the Republican presidential campaignJan 15, 2024 7:46 pm - DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Donald Trump won the Iowa caucuses Monday, a crucial victory at the outset of the Republican primary that reinforces the former president’s bond w...
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Donald Trump defies judge, addresses civil fraud trial after judge receives bomb threatJan 11, 2024 9:57 am - NEW YORK — Barred from giving a formal closing argument, Donald Trump still seized an opportunity to speak in court at the conclusion of his New York civil fraud trial Th...
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Biden awards $623M to states, local governments and tribes to build EV charging networkJan 11, 2024 7:07 am - WASHINGTON — The Biden administration is awarding $623 million in grants to help build an electric vehicle charging network across the nation. Grants being announced Thu...
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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 ...