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Trump Calls Out Walz, Ilhan Omar And Other 'Slimeballs' For Stealing Billions

Trump criticises Minnesota's Walz and other 'Slimeballs' Democrats amid a fraud scandal, launching broad attacks on leadership while Walz drops out of the reelection race.

International Business Times UK · Jan 6

Trump push to politicize US military ‘reminiscent of Stalin’, top general warns

Maj Gen Paul Eaton says US president’s effort to bend military to his will could have dire long-term consequences

The Guardian - US · Jan 5

Top political fact-checking website explains why editors have dubbed 2025 the ‘Year of the Lies’

Since 2009, Politifact has published its annual ‘Lie of the Year,’ taken from its own analysis as well as submissions from the general public

The Independent UK · Jan 2

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Immigrant seeking US asylum reportedly denied jackpot winnings at Chicago casino due to his status

The man claimed to have won the jackpot on a slot machine at Bally’s temporary casino in the River North area of the city, the payout for which usually takes just minutes

The Independent UK · Jan 1

Trump backs off National Guard deployments in Los Angeles, Chicago, Portland

"We will come back, perhaps in a much different and stronger form," Trump said.

Axios · Dec 31, 2025

Pope Leo Calls Out Illinois Assisted Suicide Law as Debate Over Life Intensifies

Find out how a US state law on assisted suicide sparked international debate after Pope Leo spoke out.

International Business Times UK · Dec 25, 2025

Texas National Guard’s deployment in Illinois blocked by U.S. Supreme Court

Around 200 Texas National Guard troops were deployed to the Chicago area in early October, despite opposition from local and state governments in Illinois.

The Texas Tribune · Dec 23, 2025

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Pope disappointed over approval of assisted suicide legislation in his home state of Illinois

Pope Leo XIV says he's “very disappointed” that his home state of Illinois has approved medically assisted suicide

The Independent UK · Dec 23, 2025

DOJ sues Illinois' governor over laws protecting immigrants at courthouses and hospitals

The U.S. Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit against Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker over new state laws aimed at protecting immigrants at courthouses, hospitals and day cares

The Independent UK · Dec 23, 2025

Supreme Court sides with Chicago over Trump in dispute over Guard - Roll Call

Trump argued deployments were needed to secure immigration enforcement efforts, but the court said he likely exceeded his authority.

Roll Call · Dec 23, 2025

Makeovers are part of the prep for Democrats eyeing the White House in 2028

Social media has meant that candidates need to be more camera-ready than ever.

Axios · Dec 21, 2025

Border Patrol official who is the face of Trump's crackdown back in Chicago amid immigration raids

Senior Border Patrol official Greg Bovino has returned to the Chicago area, about a month after leaving to lead immigration crackdowns in other cities

The Independent UK · Dec 17, 2025

Illinois law generates $1.5B to save public transit from fiscal calamity

Public transit in the Chicago metropolitan area will get a $1.5 billion infusion to save it from financial disaster under a law that will take effect next summer

The Independent UK · Dec 16, 2025

Illinois becomes 12th state to let terminally ill residents choose to end their lives

The Catholic Conference of Illinois blasted Pritzker's move, saying the law puts Illinois ‘on a dangerous and heartbreaking path’

The Independent UK · Dec 12, 2025

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The Independent UK · Dec 12, 2025

Illinois becomes 12th state to provide medical aid in dying for the terminally ill

Illinois residents with terminal illnesses may choose to end their lives on their own terms under a law Gov. JB Pritzker has signed

The Independent UK · Dec 9, 2025

Illinois law protects immigrants from arrest near courthouses, hospitals or colleges

Illinois has a new law shielding immigrants from federal enforcement near courthouses, hospitals, university campuses, and day cares

The Independent UK · Dec 9, 2025

Trump administration threatens Chicago with risk of losing funding for public transit

Chicago and other Democratic-led cities have been the focus of intense criticism from Trump and his administration

The Mary Sue · Dec 5, 2025

Actor John Lithgow voices concern for America under the Trump administration, hails JB Pritzker as a ‘full-throated resonant voice’

Actor John Lithgow, known for his roles in 3rd Rock from the Sun (1996-2001) and The Crown (2016-2019), has been quite vocal in his criticism of Donald Trump. He has repeatedly called out the cheeto satan’s behaviour and used terms such as “ghastly threat to America” and a “pure disaster”…

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International Business Times UK · Nov 28, 2025

White House Blames Governor JB Pritzker's 'No Cash Bail' After Bethany MaGee Was Set on Fire in Chicago

After the big news about Bethany MaGee's incident, the White House released an article blaming JP Pritzker's 'no cash bail' law.

Benzinga · Nov 27, 2025

Elon Musk Says 'Radical Action' Needed After 2 National Guard Troops Shot, Trump Says Perpetrator Will Pay 'Steep Price'

On Wednesday, two National Guard soldiers were critically injured in a targeted shooting near the White House, prompting leaders across the political spectrum to react with outrage, condolences, and calls for justice.

The Independent UK · Nov 26, 2025

No ‘illegals’, less inflation and America first: Stephen Miller’s thankful list revealed

President Donald Trump’s immigration hardliner hails MAGA in Thanksgiving message – and reveals he does not help his family prepare their holiday dinner

International Business Times UK · Nov 26, 2025

White House Criticises 'No Cash Bail' Policy After Man With 72 Prior Arrests Sets Woman on Fire on the 'L' Train

A Chicago woman is fighting for her life after being set on fire on an 'L' train by a man with 72 prior arrests

The Guardian - US · Nov 26, 2025

Trump push for new congressional maps meets resistance – from both parties

White House pressure campaign has not found willing participants in all states – including Republican-led ones

International Business Times UK · Nov 26, 2025

White House Slams Democrats After 26-Year-Old Bethany MaGee Is Set on Fire by Man With 72 Arrests

The White House slams Democrat leaders after a Chicago woman is burned alive by a repeat offender with more than 70 prior arrests, sparking renewed debate on crime policies.

International Business Times UK · Nov 25, 2025

Trump Comments on His Weight, Says He 'Wants to Lose a Few Pounds' but Not on Thanksgiving

Donald Trump just made another comment about his weight during this week's Turkey Pardon ceremony at the White House.

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