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Enduring 2nd impeachment, Trump stands largely silent, alone

Staff Writer Posted on January 14, 2021January 14, 2021

WASHINGTON (AP) — His place in the history books rewritten, President Donald Trump endured his second impeachment largely alone and silent. For more than four years, Trump has dominated the national discourse like no one before him. Yet when his legacy was set in stone on Wednesday, he was stunningly left on the sidelines. Trump […]

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Illinois replaces longest-serving legislative leader in US

Staff Writer Posted on January 14, 2021

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The Illinois House on Wednesday elected its first Black speaker to replace the longest-serving legislative leader in modern U.S. history, picking Democratic Rep. Emanuel “Chris” Welch for the job and pushing aside Michael Madigan after he was implicated in an ongoing bribery investigation. Welch, an eight-year House veteran from the Chicago […]