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POLITICS
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By Lee Moran
"Racism in America did not start with Donald Trump but he’s given it new life."
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POLITICS
One More Lie For The Road: Trump Again Insists China Pays His Tariffs
By Mary Papenfuss
And they're "good for us," he says.
POLITICS
Climate Debate’s Uncertainty Hangs Heavy Over Democratic Party Meeting
By Lydia O'Connor and Sarah Ruiz-Grossman
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POLITICS
64% Of Federal Arrests Were Of Noncitizens Amid Immigration Crackdown
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By Carla Herreria
Ordinary things like cellphones, clothes, shoes and toys imported from China will get pricier with Trump's tariffs.
POLITICS
Kamala Harris Hilariously Compares Trump To ‘A Puffy Fish’
By David Moye
The presidential candidate was describing the way the president blusters about the National Rifle Association.
POLITICS
National Farmers Union Says Trump Is ‘Burning Bridges’ With His Trade Wars
By Mary Papenfuss
"President Trump is making things worse, not better" by continuing to escalate tariffs on China, the organization says.
POLITICS
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A few ideas: Impeach Trump, replace him with Hillary Clinton, snatch the nuclear codes.