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Trump rehashes gripes, rips ’radical’ Dems in 2020 launch

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Credit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2019 16:04:37 +0000

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Jabbing at the press and poking the eye of the political establishment he ran against in 2016, President Donald Trump officially kicked off his reelection campaign Tuesday with a grievance-filled Florida rally that focused more on settling scores than laying out his agenda for a second term.

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Trump, outsider-turned-insider, sells self as rebel for 2020

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Credit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Tue, 18 Jun 2019 11:27:20 +0000

Anna Connelly, left, and Jeanna Gullett supporters of President Donald Trump, make camp Monday, June 17, 2019, in Orlando, Florida as they wait to attend a rally for the president on Tuesday evening. (Photo by JOHN RAOUX / AP)

President Donald Trump captured the Republican Party and then the presidency in 2016 as an insurgent intent on disrupting the status quo. As he mounts his bid for reelection, Trump is offering himself as the outsider once again — but it’s a much more awkward pitch to make from inside the Oval Office.

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Trump blames Iran for tanker attacks but calls for talks

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Credit to Author: Dennis Maliwanag| Date: Fri, 14 Jun 2019 22:52:54 +0000

Trump blames Iran for tanker attacks but calls for talks

President Donald Trump on Friday blamed Iran for attacks on oil tankers near the strategic Strait of Hormuz, but he also held out hope that implicit U.S. threats to use force will yield talks with the Islamic Republic as the Pentagon considers beefing up defenses in the Persian Gulf area.

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UAE paid businessman to spy on Trump admin — report

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Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2019 10:06:27 +0000

WASHINGTON, D.C.: A United Arab Emirates businessman linked to a probe of illegal donations to Donald Trump’s political campaign was paid by his country’s intelligence agency to spy on the…READ

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Democrats push ahead with hearings on Russia probe

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Credit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Mon, 10 Jun 2019 11:33:13 +0000

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Top Democratic leaders may be in no rush to launch an impeachment inquiry, but the party is launching a series of hearings this week on special counsel Robert Mueller’s report.

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Duterte open to purchase US weapons again

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Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Sun, 09 Jun 2019 23:26:55 +0000

MANILA, Philippines — President Rodrigo Duterte had a change of heart about not buying defense equipment from the United States.

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The other royal family? Trump adult kids take London

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Credit to Author: Dennis Maliwanag| Date: Wed, 05 Jun 2019 01:25:32 +0000

The other royal family? Trump adult kids take London

LONDON — It wasn’t just President Donald Trump and wife Melania soaking up the royal treatment during their state visit to the United Kingdom. The president’s four adult children inserted themselves into the pomp at every turn — and helpfully documented the moments on social media. Whether or not they hold White House posts, Trump’s […]

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Netflix’s ‘When They See Us’ Emphasizes the Humanity of the Central Park Five

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Credit to Author: Noel Ransome| Date: Tue, 04 Jun 2019 17:53:32 +0000

With their obsession on the lurid details, true crime shows often turn victims into props. ‘When They See Us’ manages to avoid that, thanks to creator Ava DuVernay.

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