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Christian abortion critics urge Democrats to change platforms

A group of more than 100 Christian pastors, religion teachers and other advocates urges the Democratic National Committee to adopt a party platform that is friendlier to opponents of abortion. By ELANA SCHOR Associated Press July 24, 2020, 3:30 pm 3 min read Share on FacebookShare on TwitterEmail this article …

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Judge prevents federal officials from targeting journalists in Portland

Federal law enforcement officers, deployed under the new Trump administration executive order to protect federal monuments and buildings, confront protesters against racial inequality in Portland, Oregon, USA, July 18, 2020. Nathan Howard | Reuters Federal officials should not target journalists or legal observers at anti-racism protests taking place in Portland, …

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US-China relations will remain strained, says former US ambassador

There will be little progress on the phase one trade deal before the U.S. presidential election in November, former U.S. Ambassador to China Max Baucus said Tuesday. President Donald Trump signed the partial trade agreement with Beijing in January, but the coronavirus pandemic since then has affected China’s economy. There …

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