Mississippi is about to change its state flag to erase a condemned Confederate battle emblem of racism. Supporters of the flag have resisted efforts to change it for decades, but rapid developments in recent weeks have changed the dynamic on this issue in the state, which has a long history …
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Donald Trump has removed a tweet he sent with a video of a Trump supporter yelling, “White power! White power! after a torrent of pain and outrage at the racist language that flows directly from the White House once again. The tweet was removed after drawing strong criticism from across …
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The secretary of health of the United States, Alex Azar, warned that “the window is closing” on the possibility of the country to take measures to effectively curb the coronavirus, since the number of confirmed cases exceeded 2.5 million. The Secretary of Health and Human Services noted a recent increase …
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Donald Trump claimed Sunday that no one had told him about a Russian plot to offer rewards to Taliban militants in exchange for fatal attacks on coalition troops in Afghanistan, although US security officials have evaluated a response to the Plot since at least March. Senior administration officials, including members …
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16:25 BST16:25 Trump removes controversial ‘white power’ tweet Donald Trump He has removed a tweet in which he approved of a video showing one of his followers yelling “White power!” in a group of anti-Trump protesters. The President of the United States, or someone with access to his Twitter account, …
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