Trump sets record lows in first-year presidential approval
Trump holds the lowest first-year approval in modern polling history with 34 percent, far under Obama’s 40 percent, amid a supposed honeymoon absence. Gallup notes persistent negative views, while experts say low ratings hinder agenda pushing and may affect midterm seat outcomes.
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Republican Party distances itself from white supremacists at Nashville meeting
At a Nashville gathering the Republican National Committee unanimously condemned Nazis and white supremacists while avoiding criticism of President Trump. Some members questioned the move as defensive, but Chairwoman McDaniel framed it as a national issue of condemning violence. The session also showcased renewed party support for Trump amid Obamacare repeal woes and staff changes.
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Charleston chef killed as gunman holds restaurant hostages
Police say 53 year old Thomas Demetrius Burns killed Virginia's executive chef Shane Whiddon during a lunchtime attack at a Charleston restaurant. Burns, described by authorities as mentally ill with a violent history, was hospitalized after a police shooting ending the standoff. A 2010 court record showed drug charges and a mental evaluation order.
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Harvey Faces Texas Hit as Record Gulf Storm
Harvey struck as the fiercest U S hurricane in 13 years and the strongest to hit Texas since 1961 Carla. Winds reached 130 mph and surges up to 12 feet, with rainfall up to 3 feet feared. Officials warned of historic flooding, evacuations strained roads, and federal medical units mobilized to aid readying for months of recovery.
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