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PublishedJuly 22, 2020
‘Very frightening’: Opposition grows against federal agents deployed to cities
The use of federal agents against the will of local officials also has set up the potential for a constitutional crisis.
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PublishedJuly 21, 2020
Federal presence in Oregon gives protests new momentum
Far from tamping down the unrest, the presence of federal agents on the streets of Portland, Oregon, has given new momentum and a renewed, laser-sharp focus to protests that had begun to devolve into smaller, chaotic crowds.
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PublishedJuly 21, 2020
Trevor Noah and Stephen Colbert remember Rep. John Lewis, including his fun side
Lewis died Friday at age 80 after a battle with pancreatic cancer.
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PublishedJuly 21, 2020
Trump’s heavy-handed show of federal force sparking alarm in cities
The president is continuing to assert federal power and use the Department of Homeland Security in unprecedented ways.
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PublishedJuly 20, 2020
St. Louis couple charged for pulling guns at protest
However, the governor says he'll likely pardon Mark and Patricia McCloskey if they're convicted.
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PublishedJuly 20, 2020
State moves swiftly to remove illegal, racist names from 5 Maine islands
The islands bore slurs against Black people and Native American women even though both terms were banned as place names decades ago.
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PublishedJuly 20, 2020
Trader Joe’s removing ‘racist packaging’ after online petition
Trader Joe's said those names were intended to be playful, but acknowledged they may have had the 'opposite effect.'
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PublishedJuly 20, 2020
Federal police actions in Oregon – and threats to include other cities – are ‘red flag,’ experts say
The presence of federal troops and President Trump’s repeated references to Portland as a hotbed of 'anarchists' appeared to give new life and renewed focus to nightly demonstrations – and to attract a broader base.
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PublishedJuly 20, 2020
Thousands of workers protest racial inequality with national strike
Workers rally outside the Trump International Hotel in Manhattan and the Massachusetts Statehouse, among other places, to protest systemic racism and economic inequality.
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PublishedJuly 18, 2020
Thousands of French protesters mark 2016 death of Black man in police custody
The festive demonstration and concert honors Adama Traoré, who died on his 24th birthday.
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