Articles filed under Political Figures
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Trump asks the Supreme Court for an emergency order to remove Lisa Cook from the Fed boardSep 18, 2025 1:06 pm - WASHINGTON — The Trump administration on Thursday asked the Supreme Court for an emergency order to remove Lisa Cook from the Federal Reserve’s board of governors. The R...
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Charlie Kirk's Turning Point taps his widow as its next leader. Questions about its future remainSep 18, 2025 1:00 pm - PHOENIX — Turning Point USA, the organization Charlie Kirk founded to mobilize young, Christian conservatives, has seen a massive surge in interest and support since the ...
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ABC suspends Jimmy Kimmel’s late-night show indefinitely over his remarks about Charlie Kirk’s deathSep 17, 2025 6:11 pm - ABC has suspended Jimmy Kimmel’s late-night show indefinitely following comments he made about Charlie Kirk’s killing.
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In Britain, Trump basks in a display of regal splendor with King Charles III at Windsor CastleSep 17, 2025 6:48 am - President Donald Trump was greeted by royalty, military honor guards and mounted troops in red and gold as he arrived at Windsor Castle on Wednesday for the start of a two-day state visit to Britain as the guest of King Charles III.
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Suspect in Kirk killing charged with aggravated murder as prosecutor says DNA found on gun triggerSep 16, 2025 1:39 pm - Tyler Robinson, the man accused of assassinating conservative activist Charlie Kirk at a Utah university, was charged on Tuesday with aggravated murder.
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Amid backlash, Pritzker calls for leaders — especially Trump — to tone down rhetoricSep 15, 2025 5:55 pm - Gov. JB Pritzker said political leaders — starting with President Donald Trump — need to do more to condemn political violence.
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JD Vance says national unity is impossible with those celebrating Charlie Kirk's killingSep 15, 2025 3:13 pm - Vice President JD Vance said Monday while hosting Charlie Kirk’s radio show that he is “desperate” for national unity after the conservative political activist’s killing but that finding common ground with people who celebrated the assassination of his friend is impossible.
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District 300 board president faces backlash over social media post following Charlie Kirk’s deathSep 15, 2025 1:37 pm - Some parents in Algonquin-based Community Unit District 300 are calling for the school board president to step down following a social media post after Charlie Kirk’s death.
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DNA evidence found near scene of Charlie Kirk's shooting matches suspect, FBI director saysSep 15, 2025 12:43 pm - DNA on a towel wrapped around a rifle found near where conservative activist Charlie Kirk was assassinated matched that of the 22-year-old accused in the killing, FBI Director Kash Patel said on Monday.
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The US says a deal has been reached on TikTok, but details are sparseSep 15, 2025 9:29 am - A framework deal has been reached for the ownership of popular social video platform TikTok, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said after weekend trade talks between the U.S. and China in Spain.