King Apology Sparks Nationwide Fundraising Turning Point
King addressed past tweets from age 16 during a news conference and urged students to learn from mistakes. He highlighted his Children’s Hospital fundraiser raising over 3 million from 35,000 donors nationwide, and plans to redirect gifts to charity while planning a future foundation and further campaigns with Make-A-Wish and the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society.
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Democrats seek perfect first term candidate amid crowded 2020 field
The crowded Democratic 2020 field remains unsettled as donors and voters seek a standout nominee to defeat Trump. Obama cautions against sweeping liberal reform while Patrick, Bloomberg and others weigh bids, with debates shrinking to fit stage limits and party worries about front runners.
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