Articles filed under Political Figures
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Suburban Democrats press for special prosecutorMay 12, 2017 1:00 am - With a Republican Congress, Illinois Democrats can't legislate a special prosecutor to investigate Russian interference in President Donald Trump's election but they use...
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Could congressman who led Benghazi probe lead FBI?May 12, 2017 1:00 am - At least four people with law enforcement experience are under consideration by President Donald Trump to replace James Comey at the helm of the FBI, according to a Whit...
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Trump threatens to cancel press briefings because 'perfect accuracy' is 'not possible'May 12, 2017 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump threatened Friday morning to end White House press briefings, arguing that "it is not possible" for his staff to always tell the trut...
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AP sources: Trump to launch panel to investigate voter fraudMay 11, 2017 1:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump is expected to sign an executive order on Thursday launching a commission to review alleged voter fraud and voter suppression in...
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Analysis: Shocking firing of Comey puts new pressure on Trump, his teamMay 10, 2017 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - White House press secretary Sean Spicer wrapped up his brief interview with Fox Business from the White House grounds late Tuesday night and then disappeare...
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Lester: Trump's relaxed school lunch rules welcomed - for nowMay 08, 2017 5:30 am - In North Barrington Elementary School, so many cartons of unopened fat-free milk are left over each week that officials have taken to giving them to the Cuba Township Fo...
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Yates says she warned White House that Flynn could be 'blackmailed'May 08, 2017 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - Former acting attorney general Sally Yates said Monday she warned the top lawyer in the White House that then-National Security Adviser Michael Flynn could ...
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AP FACT CHECK: Are Trump's health-plan protections real?May 01, 2017 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump is promising that the latest Republican health care legislation will cover people with pre-existing conditions "beautifully." Su...
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Analysis: Why Lean In doesn't want to talk about TrumpApr 30, 2017 7:10 am - The Real Estate Development & Finance Lean In Circle meets every month or so in New York. For two years, its members have discussed the sexism they face in the industry,...
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Harper College pitches Obama to be graduation speakerApr 28, 2017 1:00 am - Harper College is trying to lure former President Barack Obama to be the school's commencement speaker next year on the occasion of the Palatine-based community college'...