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Former U.S. Rep. Chaka Fattah (left) and Pennsylvania State Rep. Dwight Evans (Emma Lee/WHYY)

Fattah ally sentenced to probation; Evans tapped for special election

Veteran political operative Gregory Naylor, a member of former U.S. Rep. Chaka Fattah’s inner circle, was sentenced Tuesday to four ...

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Senate candidate Katie McGinty

McGinty bashes Toomey on failure to endorse a presidential candidate

U.S. Senate contender Katie McGinty, a Democrat, went on the offense Monday, seeking to paint her opponent, incumbent Republican Pat Toom ...

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McGinty criticizes ransoms, but not US’ payment to Iran

Katie McGinty, Pennsylvania’s Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate, says the United States should never pay ransoms for prisoners, ...

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Trump launches TV ad in Pa., three other battleground states

Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump started airing his first television ad of the general election Friday. The 30-second spot we ...

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Pennsylvania Attorney General Kathleen Kane was found guilty of all charges

Updated: Kane guilty of perjury, other charges in scheme to get back at political enemy

Pennsylvania Attorney General Kathleen Kane has been found guilty of leaking secret investigative material to get revenge on a political ...

10 years ago

Former U.S. Rep. Chaka Fattah wants a Philadelphia judge to clear his conviction on corruption charges and grant him a new trial

Challenging conviction, Fattah pins hopes for new trial on recent U.S. high court ruling

Former U.S. Rep. Chaka Fattah wants a Philadelphia judge to clear his conviction on corruption charges and grant him a new trial, arguing ...

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 Pennsylvania Attorney General Kathleen Kane, center, leaves the Montgomery County courtroom where her trial for leaking grand jury testimony and then lying about it is underway, Wednesday. Aug. 10, 2016, in Norristown, Pa. (Clem Murray/Philadelphia Inquirer via AP, Pool)

UPDATED: Pennsylvania attorney general won’t testify at perjury trial

Attorney General Kathleen Kane decided Friday not to testify or put on any defense witnesses at her perjury and obstructio ...

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Pennsylvania Attorney General Kathleen Kane enters the Montgomery County courtroom on Thursday

Consultant: I conspired with attorney general to frame aide

A political consultant told jurors Thursday that he “conspired” with Pennsylvania Attorney General Kathleen Kane to pin a gra ...

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Josh Morrow

Testimony in Kane trial reveals revenge plot, cover-ups

“Gonna be a bad day for Corbett and company.” Political consultant Josh Morrow texted those words to Pennsylvania Attorney Gen ...

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Former deputy attorney general Bruce Beemer arrives at Montgomery County courtroom before being called to continue his tesitimony in the trail of Pennsylvania Attorney General Kathleen Kane

Witness: ‘My heart sank’ when AG Kane asked him to stop leak investigation

Bruce Beemer was “relieved” when he learned a special prosecutor had been appointed to investigate a potential leak of confid ...

10 years ago

Pence pushes family values in conservative Lancaster

During a campaign stop in Lancaster County on Tuesday, GOP vice presidential candidate Mike Pence touted running mate Donald Trump, while ...

10 years ago

 Hillary Clinton speaks at AFL-CIO convention in Philadelphia in April 2016. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
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Hillary Clinton’s woman card

A man recently told me that, although he isn’t voting for Trump, he has never “liked” Hillary. When I asked why, he rep ...

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Montgomery County District Attorney Kevin Steele walks into the courtroom on the second day of Pennsylvania Attorney Kathleen Kane's trial at the Montgomery County Courthouse in Norristown

UPDATED: Prosecutor: Pa. AG Kane’s motive was revenge

“Lies, leaks and lawnessness.” That’s how prosecutor Michelle Henry portrayed the actions of Pennsylvania Attorn ...

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A.G. Kathleen Kane leaves Montgomery County Court House after the jury is selected during a long first day of her criminal trial. (Bastiaan Slabbers for NewsWorks)

Pennsylvania attorney general’s trial follows feuds, leaks

The perjury trial of Pennsylvania’s attorney general is set to be a gossip-filled political affair with a list of potential witness ...

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Women wait in the parking lot of the Springfield Mall in Delaware County, a stop for the  National Federation of Republican Women who are traveling the country encouraging Republican women to vote. (Emma Lee/WHYY)

GOP women stump for Trump, ‘unified’ party in Philadelphia suburbs

For the last twenty years, a majority of women voters went for the Democratic presidential nominee, according to the ...

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