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Trump rolls back racist Obama policy
For more than a half-century, federal law has banned racial and sexual discrimination. Employers are supposed to hire and promote based on ability, not skin tone or sex. President Obama, however, wanted employers to consider race and sex. President Trump … Continue reading
Russians blame Trump’s consulate closures on … Obama
Following the Trump administration’s closure of Russia’s consulates in the U.S., in retaliation for Russia’s expulsion and firing of 700 U.S. consular employees there, Moscow had a curious response to the matter: it pinned the blame on President Obama. | … Continue reading
The New York Times misquoted Trump’s Charlottesville remarks in five different reports
The New York Times has corrected five stories on President Donald Trump’s response to the Charlottesville protests, admitting in each report to misquoting what the president said in the aftermath of the violence. Four of the corrected reports misquoted what … Continue reading
CNN Panel Of Trump Supporters Unbothered By Charlottesville Comments
CNN’s Tuesday morning panel brought together six Trump supporters, three men, and three women. “How many of you were troubled by the president’s response to the violence in Charlottesville?” host Alisyn Camerota asked. Not a single member of the panel … Continue reading
Trump Administration Reverses Bottled Water Ban In National Parks
In 2011, the National Park Service put in place a policy to encourage national parks to end the sale of bottled water. The aim was to cut back on plastic litter. It was not actually an outright ban — but … Continue reading
CNN’s Jake Tapper: ‘Obama said things that weren’t true and got away with it’
“I don’t want to compare President Obama and President Trump on these issues because they’re different, and the scale isn’t even remotely the same. But President Obama said things that weren’t true and got away with it more for a … Continue reading
