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The Daily Egyptian
Serving the Southern Illinois University community since 1916.

The Daily Egyptian
Serving the Southern Illinois University community since 1916.

The Daily Egyptian
Meet Ray Lenzi: Q&A with Illinois 12th District candidate

Meet Ray Lenzi: Q&A with Illinois 12th District candidate

By Matthew Alleyne, Staff Reporter
September 18, 2020
Chief Justice of the United States John G. Roberts, Jr. administers the oath of office to President Donald Trump during the 58th Presidential Inauguration on Jan. 20, 2017 in Washington, D.C. (Olivier Douliery | TNS)

Pelosi announces house will begin formal inquiry into impeachment

By Kallie Cox, News Editor
September 24, 2019
J.B. Pritzker declares victory with running mate Juliana Stratton in the Democratic gubernatorial primary on Tuesday, March 20, 2018 on election night at the Marriott Marquis in Chicago, Ill. (Brian Cassella/Chicago Tribune/TNS)

Public Policy Institute releases approval ratings for select Illinois officials, Trump

By Brandi Courtois, Staff Writer
March 26, 2019
President Donald J. Trump addresses the crowd during the Murphysboro campaign rally, Saturday, Oct. 27, 2018, at the Southern Illinois Airport. (Isabel Miller | @IsabelMillerDE)

Looking to 2020, both Democrats and Republicans see costs and benefits of Trump’s ‘MAGA’ rallies in midterm election results

By Noah Bierman, Los Angeles Times
December 4, 2018
President Trump greets supporters at his rally in Murphysboro for U.S. Rep. Mike Bost (Murphysboro- R) on Saturday, Oct. 27, 2018. (Isabel Miller | IsabelMillerDE)

Live: Trump holds rally in Murphysboro ahead of midterm elections

By Staff report, Daily Egyptian
October 27, 2018
A file image from the government shutdown in 2013. If the government shuts down in the coming days, the Trump administration plans to keep many national parks and monuments open. (Olivier Douliery/Abaca Press/MCT)

Trump invites Democratic leader Schumer to White House for last-minute shutdown talks

By Lisa Mascaro | Tribune Washington Bureau
January 19, 2018
Sen. Richard “Dick” Durbin, responds to a question about the Cairo housing crisis, Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2017, during the Paul Simon Institute’s 20th anniversary at the Hiram H. Lesar Law Building auditorium. “I went to the Cairo school today and met with the sixth graders…they actually asked the question of the principal, ’is this school going to be here next year?’…if 180 families pick up and leave…what happens to the school district? What happens to the students that remain?” said Durbin. (Mary Newman | @MaryNewmanDE)

Sen. Dick Durbin: President Trump used ‘hate-filled, vile and racist’ language in immigration meeting

By John Byrne and Katherine Skiba | Chicago Tribune
January 12, 2018
U.S. President Donald J. Trump walks back to the Oval Office as he returns to the White House on March 2, 2017 in Washington, D.C. (Olivier Douliery/Abaca Press/TNS)

Forcing Salvadorans to return home after 20 years in the U.S. is both cruel and bad policy

By The Los Angeles Times Editorial Board
January 12, 2018
U.S President Donald Trump signs an Executive Order on "Supporting our Veterans during their Transition from Uniformed Service to Civilian Life" on Tuesday, January 9, 2018 in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, D.C. (Olivier Douliery/Abaca Press/TNS)

As new deadline looms, Trump is expected to stay in Iran nuclear deal despite reservations

By Tracy Wilkinson and Brian Bennett | Tribune Washington Bureau
January 10, 2018
U.S. President Donald J. Trump arrives on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., on Thursday, Nov. 16, 2017 to speak to the House Republican Conference. (Chris Kleponis/CNP/Zuma Press/TNS)

Trump says there won’t be a DACA deal if a border wall isn’t funded

By Bill Allison and Margaret Talev | Bloomberg News
January 6, 2018
U.S. President Donald J. Trump arrives on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., on Thursday, Nov. 16, 2017 to speak to the House Republican Conference. (Chris Kleponis/CNP/Zuma Press/TNS)

House passes its tax plan as Senate version comes under new attack

By Lisa Mascaro and Jim Puzzanghera | Tribune Washington Bureau
November 16, 2017
Keith Schiller, deputy assistant to the president and director of Oval Office operations, talks to President Donald Trump during a ceremony on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, D.C., on June 12, 2017. (Olivier Douliery/ddp USA/Sipa USA/TNS)

Ex-bodyguard testifies Russian operative offered to ‘send 5 women’ to Trump’s hotel room

By Leonard Greene | New York Daily News
November 9, 2017
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