Sen. Tammy Duckworth said Monday she had dismissed a staff member who posed as an immigration lawyer to secure the release of his illegal immigrant “client” from custody. Duckworth (D-Ill.) told ...

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Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) said Monday that she has fired a staffer who posed as an immigration lawyer to secure the release of his illegal immigrant “client” from custody. Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-IL ...

Sen. Tammy Duckworth, an Illinois Democrat, said the employee, Edward York, acted without authority from her office when he ...

Illinois Senator Tammy Duckworth sent another letter to the Inspector General of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security Friday, saying there is not enough urgency in honoring her request for an ...

U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth has fired a staffer accused of misrepresenting himself as an attorney to visit and secure the ...

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EXCLUSIVE: The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) said a member of Sen. Tammy Duckworth’s office misrepresented himself as the attorney of a detained illegal immigrant to facilitate their release.

CHICAGO -- U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth has fired a staffer accused of misrepresenting himself as an attorney and falsifying an official form to visit and secure the release of a Staunton restaurant ...