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Allport Speaks with NewsNation, WGN Radio About Prince Harry’s New Book

January 13, 2023

"Harry seems to, for good reasons or bad, rightly or wrongly, he seems to have an enormous amount of grievances and he’s not being shy about saying them," says Alan Allport, professor of history.

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Allport Talks to NewsNation About King Charles’s Christmas Message

January 6, 2023

"I think it seems to have been pretty successful," says Alan Allport, Dr. Walter Montgomery and Marian Gruber Professor of History. "Charles has had an awful lot of time to prepare for this role."

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Allport Discusses British Prime Minister Liz Truss’s Resignation With NewsNation

October 21, 2022

British Prime Minister Liz Truss resigned on Thursday after a tumultuous 45 days in office. Alan Allport, professor of history, calls the resignation "extraordinary" and explains what it means for British politics in an interview with NewsNation.

Reeher Discusses the Impact of Visa Categorizing Gun Sales in NewsNation Article

October 7, 2022

Grant Reeher, professor of political science, weighs in on Visa Inc.'s announcement that it will separately categorize sales at gun shops—a move gun control advocates say could help flag suspicious sales ahead of a mass shooting.

Allport Provides Commentary During NewsNation Livestream of Queen Elizabeth’s Funeral

September 22, 2022

Alan Allport, professor of history, provided commentary during NewsNation's livestream of Queen Elizabeth's funeral on Monday, September 19.

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Reeher Interviewed for CNBC Piece on Why More Americans Are Buying AR-15 Guns

September 1, 2022

Professor Grant Reeher appeared on the CNBC segment "Why even more Americans are arming up with AR-15 guns."

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