Category Archives: Chicago's Election Headquarters

Paul Manafort, Rick Gates back in court to discuss trial date
By Katelyn Polantz Trump campaign officials Paul Manafort and Rick Gates return to court Tuesday morning for a hearing that could give the clearest picture yet of how both sides are preparing f...
Cumulus Media Jan 16, 2018

NYT: Friend says Romney will run for Senate
By Eli Watkins Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney texted a friend that he will seek the open Senate seat from Utah this year, according to a New York Times report published Sunday. The Times’...
Cumulus Media Jan 15, 2018

Trump: ‘I am not a racist’
[van id=”politics/2018/01/15/trump-i-am-not-a-racist-daca-deal-nr.cnn”] By Aileen Graef President Donald Trump defended himself Sunday night after several days of controversy over h...
Cumulus Media Jan 15, 2018

GOP senator: ‘Gross misrepresentation’ of Trump’s ‘****hole’ remarks
NOTE: STRONG LANGUAGE By Eli Watkins Georgia Republican Sen. David Perdue said Sunday that President Donald Trump did not use the phrase “shithole countries” during a meeting with lawmaker...
Cumulus Media Jan 14, 2018

Rice on Mueller probe: ‘Nobody should try to impede the investigation’
By Aileen Graef Former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice says she has confidence in special counsel Robert Mueller and believes “nobody should try to impede” his investigat...
Cumulus Media Jan 14, 2018

Gabbard: ‘Unacceptable’ false alarm missile warning in Hawaii underscores need for talks with North Korea
By Eli Watkins The false ballistic missile warning in Hawaii was “unacceptable” and points to a need for President Donald Trump to negotiate with North Korea directly, Hawaii Democratic Re...
Cumulus Media Jan 14, 2018

Shutdown watch: What Trump’s DACA moves mean
By Phil Mattingly Put Thursday in the proper perspective: President Donald Trump, who said definitively he would sign what Congress sends him, flatly rejected the lone (serious) bipartisan effo...
Cumulus Media Jan 12, 2018

Sen. Durbin says Trump said ‘hate-filled things’
WASHINGTON (AP) - A senator present at a White House immigration meeting says President Donald Trump used vulgar language to describe African countries, saying he “said these hate filled things ...
Cumulus Media Jan 12, 2018

Trump: I will use NAFTA negotiations to make Mexico pay for the wall
By Jeremy Diamond President Donald Trump signaled Thursday that he is willing, if necessary, to use the NAFTA negotiations to make good on his promise for that Mexico will pay for a border wall. The s...
Cumulus Media Jan 11, 2018

White House personal cell phone ban starts next week
By Kaitlan Collins The White House ban on staffers using personal cellphones in the West Wing will go into effect next Tuesday, according to an internal memo sent Wednesday by chief of staff John Kell...
Cumulus Media Jan 11, 2018