Articles filed under Political Figures
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Krishnamoorthi calls on White House to disclose efforts to pardon ManafortSep 19, 2017 1:00 am - A congressman from Schaumburg is calling on the White House to disclose any efforts it might be undertaking to pardon former Trump campaign chair Paul Manafort. Freshman...
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At UN, Trump threatens 'total destruction' of North KoreaSep 19, 2017 1:00 am - UNITED NATIONS (AP) - President Donald Trump, in a combative debut speech to the U.N. General Assembly, threatened the "total destruction'" of North Korea if the nation'...
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Editorial: The flaws in the Electoral CollegeSep 16, 2017 2:00 pm - Hillary Clinton is back on the book tour circuit, and among the many headlines she created last week was one in which she called for the end of the Electoral College. Ou...
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Trump sparks anger in U.K. over tweets on London attackSep 15, 2017 1:00 am - Donald Trump is raising hackles in London again. Tweets from the U.S. president following a terrorist attack Friday prompted an immediate backlash. Among his critics was...
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Attorney General Lisa Madigan won't seek new term in 2018Sep 15, 2017 1:00 am - Four-term Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan said Friday she will not run for re-election in 2018, reversing plans announced earlier this summer. "I still have much ...
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Trump says deal 'fairly close' on young immigrants, DACASep 14, 2017 1:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump on Thursday said he was "fairly close" to a deal with congressional leaders to preserve protections for young immigrants living ...
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Trump's legal team debated whether Jared Kushner should leave White HouseSep 12, 2017 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - A small group of White House lawyers this summer urged that President Donald Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner step down from his White House role amid a bro...
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President Trump on 9/11: 'America cannot be intimidated'Sep 11, 2017 1:00 am - ARLINGTON, Va. - Leading his first commemoration of the solemn 9/11 anniversary, President Donald Trump said Monday that "the living, breathing soul of America wept with...
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Trump Jr. says nothing came of 2016 meeting with RussiansSep 07, 2017 1:00 am - Donald Trump Jr. told Senate investigators Thursday that nothing came of the 2016 meeting he set up with a Russian lawyer who offered damaging information about Hillary ...
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Analysis: After tough talk on immigration, Trump wafflesSep 06, 2017 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - Since the day he launched his presidential campaign, Donald Trump has talked tough on immigration, promising to take the kind of decisive action he accused ...