Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Tammy Duckworth will face trial before the November general election because of a workplace retaliation lawsuit that accuses her of ethics violations during her time leading the Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs.
On Thursday, an Illinois judge shot down the government lawyers’ desire to have the 7-year old lawsuit tossed out and the judge set an August court date, as the Associated Press reported.
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