Summer of Protest Faces Obstacles to Policy Change
Washington marked Memorial Day with George Floyds death triggering nationwide protests and Trump promising policing reform yet labor day signaling a collapse of federal action. Biden leads on crisis management while polling shows waning protest support. Kenosha visit and Jacob Blake shooting sharpen contrasts as Trump targets suburban voters, with Wisconsin polls indicating reduced protest approval among whites and persistent backing among Black voters.
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Floyd
Trump
America
Racial Justice Movement
Joe Biden
Biden
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Wisconsin
Jacob Blake
Housewives of America
White Housewives
Blake
Marquette University Law School
Veterans divided as Trump remarks on military surface
In Fayetteville and nationwide veterans split over reports that President Trump called fallen and captured service members losers and suckers. Some veterans dispute the characterization while others defend him, noting pay raises and service support, with mixed reactions from families at Fort Bragg and beyond.
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Donald Trump
Thomas Richardson
Army
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Richardson
Atlantic
Associated Press
Trump
U.S
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Marquis de Lafayette
Katie Constandse
Constandse
North Carolina Veterans Park
Ben Henderson
Henderson
Pew Research Center
Green Beret
Joe Kent
Portland
Oregon
Kent
Shannon Kent
Navy
Syria
John Doolittle
St. Petersburg
Florida
Navy Seals
Doolittle
Trump art shopping in Paris ends trip with artifacts load onto Air Force One
During a canceled cemetery visit in November 2018 Trump toured U S ambassador Jamie McCourt's Hotel de Pontalba residence in Paris and selected a Benjamin Franklin bust a portrait and Greek figurine set to carry home on Air Force One. The items valued around 750000 were kept as U S government property and later returned to Washington while sparking internal emails and legal questions.
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U.S
Trump
Paris
Air Force One
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Aisne-Marne
Atlantic Magazine
State Department
Jamie McCourt
Hotel de Pontalba
Chie 8Th Arrondissement
Belleau Wood Cemetery
Atlantic
U.S Secret Service
Benjamin Franklin
Franklin
Washington
United States
People’s House
Judd Deere
Bloomberg News
Bureau of Overseas Buildings
West Wing
Kanye West
QAnon echoes rise in state legislative campaigns nationwide
The AP reports QAnon posts and engagement appear among about two dozen candidates in over a dozen states, including Arizona and Wisconsin, as some run in competitive districts. Some back the movement or flirt with it while others distance themselves, amid questions of influence on policy areas like education and justice.
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Donald Trump
Arizona
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Dave Armstrong
Wisconsin Assembly
Qanon
Armstrong
Associated Press
John Ellenson
Marjorie Taylor Greene
U.S. House
Georgia
Greene
White House
Trump
Mike Pence
Statehouse
Media Matters For America
News Cooperative
Suzanne Sharer
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