Caitlin Yilek

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FILE - This April 11, 2011 file photo shows attorney Alan Dershowitz at a hotel in Kiev, Ukraine, where he was preparing to defend former Ukrainian president Leonid Kuchma, who was accused in the murder of an investigative journalist more than 10 years ago. The papers of the prominent lawyer and author are now available to researchers at Dershowitz's alma mater, Brooklyn College. Dershowitz donated his papers to Brooklyn College rather than Harvard, where he is a professor.

Alan Dershowitz: Christine Blasey Ford ‘has to testify’

Caitlin Yilek · September 20, 2018 3:12 pm

Sen. Claire McCaskill, D-Mo., speaks during a hearing on Capitol Hill.

Democratic Sen. Claire McCaskill to vote against Brett Kavanaugh

Caitlin Yilek, Diana Stancy Correll · September 19, 2018 9:36 pm

Jeff Flake and Donald Trump Jr.

Jeff Flake slams Trump Jr. for ‘sickening’ post on Kavanaugh accuser

Caitlin Yilek · September 19, 2018 7:52 pm

U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions makes a point during his speech at the Western Conservative Summit, Friday, June 8, 2018, in Denver.

Jeff Sessions: Law enforcement morale under Trump ‘has already improved’

Caitlin Yilek · September 19, 2018 7:03 pm

U.S. President Donald Trump meets with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the G-20 Summit, Friday, July 7, 2017, in Hamburg. Trump and Putin met for more than two hours.

National Security

Putin helped fuel Trump belief he is being undermined by ‘deep state’: Book

Caitlin Yilek · September 19, 2018 4:56 pm

Former President Barack Obama speaks at a community event on the Presidential Center at the South Shore Cultural Center in Chicago.

Potential deal for Obama Center in Chicago: 99-year land agreement for $10

Caitlin Yilek · September 19, 2018 3:40 pm

Ted Cruz and Beto O'Rourke

Beto O’Rourke pulls ahead of Ted Cruz in new Texas poll

Caitlin Yilek · September 19, 2018 2:23 pm

President Trump sits at his desk.

National Security

FBI, DOJ expected to make redactions despite Trump’s order to declassify Russia documents: Report

Caitlin Yilek · September 19, 2018 1:47 pm

A woman votes using paperless voting machines in Sandy Springs, Ga.

Court deals blow to election security advocates in Georgia paperless voting case

Caitlin Yilek · September 18, 2018 4:34 pm

Rep. Beto O'Rourke, D-Texas, has so far been outpacing Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, in fundraising by as much as three times. (AP)

Ted Cruz: If Beto O’Rourke wins, barbecue will be banned in Texas

Caitlin Yilek · September 18, 2018 2:50 pm

President Trump speaks an event in the Rose Garden.

Trump vows ‘great and fast’ retaliation if China targets US farmers, industrial workers

Caitlin Yilek · September 18, 2018 1:38 pm

Adult film actress Stormy Daniels speaks outside federal court, Monday, April 16, 2018, in New York.

Stormy Daniels says Hillary Clinton called Trump while they were watching ‘Shark Week’: Report

Caitlin Yilek · September 18, 2018 1:28 pm