Trump, Illinois and Kwame Raoul

Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul discusses latest actions by Trump Administration
Illinois Attorney General Raoul discusses how the Trump administration is impacting Illinois, including on immigration and a federal funding freeze.
Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul calls Trump's federal funding freeze unconstitutional
"Let's be clear, January 20th was an inauguration, not a coronation. Congress is given the power to appropriate the funding. The executive branch cannot unilaterally disregard those appropriations," Raoul said.
Illinois challenging potential White House freeze on federal funds
President Trump has issued more executive orders, aimed at the military, that range from the elimination of DEI policies to directives on policies about transgender military members. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe has the latest.
Illinois AG Kwame Raoul challenging Trump's federal funding freeze
Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul on Tuesday said the Trump administration's move to freeze funding for federal assistance programs is an unconstitutional violation of the separation of powers between the White House and Congress.
Illinois AG Kwame Raoul sues to stop President Trump's birthright citizenship order
"The language in the 14th Amendment is clear and unambiguous. If you are born in this country, you are a citizen of this country," Raoul said of President Trump's attempt to end birthright citizenship.
Trump administration’s surprise federal funding freeze sows havoc across Illinois before being blocked by federal judge
The Trump administration’s surprise federal funding freeze spurred discord and pushback in Illinois even as a judge temporarily blocked the effort.
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Former Illinois caregiver charged after elderly patient suffers severe burns from hot shower: AG
Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul alleges the caregiver failed to check the water temperature before placing the resident ...
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Illinois lawmakers propose repeal of TRUST Act, cooperation with ICE
A new bill in the Illinois Senate would require state law enforcement agencies to cooperate with U.S. Customs and Immigration ...
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Illinois, Other States Temporarily Lost Access to Medicaid Portal Amid Funding Freeze
Medicaid, the health care program for low-income people and families, is jointly administered by the federal and state ...
Illinois GOP sues over Democratic legislative remap, calling it ‘not just a little corrupt’
Illinois House Republicans filed a lawsuit over the Democratic-drawn legislative map, arguing it violates the state ...
Illinois lawmakers introduce bill requiring law enforcement to work with ICE, repeal TRUST Act
Legislation introduced by Illinois Senate Republicans looks to require local authorities to work with U.S. Immigration and ...
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Confusion reigns after feds pull plug on aid; Illinois sues and Pritzker blasts White House
Illinois is joining five other states in suing to stop President Donald Trump’s recent push to temporarily freeze federal ...
Dr. Phil Joining ICE Raids Ripped by Illinois AG
The president's immigration crackdown has been widely publicized, and critics have questioned the inclusion of TV personality Dr. Phil at an ICE operation. On Sunday, Phil McGraw, who is known ...
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Attorney General Raoul Cautions Donors To Be Wary Of Scams Tied To California Wildfire Relief Efforts
CHICAGO - In the wake of widespread devastation and loss of life caused by wildfires in Southern California, Attorney General ...