Articles filed under Political Figures
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Trump: My plan will favor 'brilliant' immigrantsMay 16, 2019 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump says the immigration plan he's proposing would prioritize "totally brilliant" immigrants. Trump on Thursday laid out a merit-based pl...
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Robert Feder's take on Conrad Black's pardon by President TrumpMay 16, 2019 1:00 am - The revered film critic Roger Ebert spoke for all of us who worked at the Chicago Sun-Times when he stood up to Conrad Black, the Canadian-born press baron who owned the...
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White House declines to back Christchurch call to stamp out online extremismMay 15, 2019 1:00 am - The United States on Wednesday broke with 18 governments and top American tech firms by declining to endorse a New Zealand-led response to the livestreamed shootings at ...
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Feder: Stroger joins WVON as morning co-hostMay 14, 2019 1:00 am - Former Cook County Board President Todd Stroger just became the latest politician to transform himself into a Chicago radio talk show host. WVON 1960-AM has signed Strog...
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White House explores new farmer bailout plan as US-China trade war heats upMay 14, 2019 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - White House officials are scrambling to come up with a new bailout plan to placate furious farmers after President Donald Trump's initial idea of donating u...
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'No end in sight' for farmers feeling pain of Trump's trade warMay 14, 2019 1:00 am - American farmers, among Donald Trump's most loyal supporters, face mounting financial pain from the president's trade war with China and the growing risk that the damage...
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Decision to subpoena Donald Trump Jr. sets off a Republican firefightMay 10, 2019 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - The Senate Intelligence Committee's decision to subpoena Donald Trump Jr. has ignited an internal Republican firefight over the fate of the committee's Russ...
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Clinton: GOP must choose 'rule of law' or 'rule of Trump'May 08, 2019 7:00 am - HANOVER, N.H. (AP) - Hillary Clinton said Wednesday that the struggles between President Donald Trump's administration and the U.S. House will show "whether it's the rul...
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Moylan rips legal pot bill: 'Listen, do you want this stuff in your neighborhood?'May 07, 2019 5:30 am - A suburban state lawmaker on Monday implored Illinoisans to join him in throwing a wrench into the growing momentum to legalize marijuana in Illinois. “There's other way...
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Trump, Putin discussed outcome of Mueller probe as part of hourlong phone conversationMay 03, 2019 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump spoke with Russian President Vladimir Putin by phone for more than an hour Friday about topics including the outcome of Special Couns...