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"Sending armed, masked, poorly trained, and out-of-control armed thugs into blue cities is, in effect, a war on Americans, just as January 6th was a war on American institutions."
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The Mad Kingâs Madness Deepens
Trump wants war, war and more war â even against Americans
https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/the-mad-kings-madness-deepens
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Can we get rid of this criminal already? If Republicans had any ethics or morals at all, he would be gone. Sadly, they don't. They put party over country every time.
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White House: Trump Only âJokingâ That There Shouldnât Be Midterms
The president previously claimed heâd be impeached if Republicans lose control of Congress.
https://www.forbes.com/sites/alisondurkee/2026/01/15/trump-suggests-us-shouldnt-even-have-november-midterms/
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Is the fucking baby happy now?
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This article is about the 2026 Winter Olympics but I think there is a growing chance that the 2028 Summer Olympics in L.A. is canceled altogether.
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IOC Issue Statement on Banning USA From the Olympics After Donald Trump's Latest Threats
The IOC have made their feelings ABUNDANTLY clear.
https://www.givemesport.com/ioc-statement-banning-usa-olympics-donald-trump-threats/
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"Donald Trumpâs trade war was a major driver of US dollar weakness in 2025...At the same time, US dollars held in foreign central bank reserves fell to 20-year lows." The world has had enough of American stupidity. This makes imports even more expensive.
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Charted: The Rise of Major Currencies Against the U.S. Dollar in 2025
As the U.S. dollar weakened in 2025, we show the appreciation of several currencies against the U.S. dollar in a highly unpredictable year.
https://www.visualcapitalist.com/rise-of-major-currencies-against-the-u-s-dollar-in-2025/
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What could possibly go right?
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Muskâs AI tool Grok will be integrated into Pentagon networks, Hegseth says
Defense secretary says AI tool will join military systems later this month as it comes under fire for sexual imagery
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/jan/13/elon-musk-grok-hegseth-military-pentagon
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"Orban didnât employ armed thugs to brutalize, maim and murder people in the streets."
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The Minneapolis Crucible
Will we forge democracy anew?
https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/the-minneapolis-crucible
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Surprise! A lot of items are more expensive because of tariffs and climate change. Eggs had the biggest price drop and obviously have nothing to do with who is president.
www.npr.org/2026/01/14/n...
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How have prices changed in a year? NPR checked 114 items at Walmart
We found the effects of tariffs and extreme weather, relief (finally!) in the egg cooler, plus one case of shrinkflation.
https://www.npr.org/2026/01/14/nx-s1-5638908/walmart-prices-inflation-affordability-shrinkflation
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Something else you won't see on Faux News:
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Study: Climate change is shrinking U.S. incomes
A new study finds climate change has already cut U.S. incomes by about 12%, driven by nationwide temperature changes that disrupt supply chains and slow wage growth.
https://www.wral.com/weather/study-climate-change-shrinking-us-incomes-january-2026/
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"According to a report by the World Travel & Tourism Council, the US was projected to lose a staggering $12.5bn in international visitor spending in 2025. Of the 184 nations analysed...the only one forecasted to see a decline in international visitor spending last year."
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How US politics is affecting international travel
As tourism to the US plunges because of perceived risks, some travellers are now second-guessing whether it's safe to visit destinations Trump has recently threatened.
https://www.bbc.com/travel/article/20260109-how-us-politics-is-affecting-international-travel
2 days ago
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Lunatic: You should give me your land and everything on it. Normal person: We have a fundamental disagreement.
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Danish official says there's a 'fundamental disagreement' with Trump over Greenland
A top Danish official says a âfundamental disagreementâ over Greenland remains with President Donald Trump after talks in Washington with Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio.
https://apnews.com/article/greenland-united-states-denmark-trump-vance-rubio-meeting-cc278af4f3daf725029101966ba03568
2 days ago
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I'm surprised the list doesn't include all 54 African countries (only 26 of them).
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US will suspend immigrant visa processing from 75 countries over public assistance concerns
The State Department says it will suspend the processing of immigrant visas for citizens of 75 countries whose nationals are deemed likely to require public assistance while living in the United State...
https://apnews.com/article/trump-immigration-visas-79909bd01e9e1e3dedde144f865a1b9d
2 days ago
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Every day of this criminal regime is the "darkest day" for the rule of law.
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"Darkest day" for rule of law: Ex-federal prosecutors react to U.S. Attorney's Office resignations
Doug Kelley, a former assistant U.S. attorney for seven years in Minnesota, said he had not spoken directly with any of the six career prosecutors who stepped down from their posts, but called the res...
https://www.cbsnews.com/minnesota/news/us-attorney-office-resignations-reactions-darkest-day/
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They gutted the CFPB and now they want to act like they are helping people. "Trump doesnât adhere to any consistent ideology. Instead, itâs all transactional, to serve his interests and indulge his contempt for ordinary Americans."
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Donald Trump, Would-Be Price Controller
Unfortunately for him, tweets donât change the law
https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/donald-trump-would-be-price-controller
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Michael McDonald
3 days ago
Bullshit is way up
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Republicans: The pro-pollution, pro-death party.
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Wanda Gray
3 days ago
EPA Will No Longer Consider Value of Human Health Benefits in Setting Air Pollution Rules The agency is abandoning a longstanding policy to calculate the monetary savings in avoided deaths and disease from cutting certain pollutants.
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
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EPA Will No Longer Consider Value of Human Health Benefits in Setting Air Pollution Rules
The agency is abandoning a longstanding policy to calculate the monetary savings in avoided deaths and disease from cutting certain pollutants.
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-01-13/epa-air-pollution-rules-to-no-longer-consider-savings-to-human-health
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"every investor and businessperson who backed Trump or tried to accommodate him once he won should be looking in the mirror and asking why they helped enable this catastrophe. For none of what Trump is doing now is a surprise to people who paid attention."
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Trump is Venezuelifying the United States
Cross him and his minions will try to destroy you â whoever you are
https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/trump-is-venezuelifying-the-united
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Wonky
4 days ago
It is disgusting that a United States government account posts these vile, racist, sadistic memes. I keep thinking of how this hate (and the slobbering garbage the White House posts) is now an official government record.
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Robert Reich
4 days ago
Using phony criminal charges to intimidate his opponents. Deploying masked thugs to terrorize American cities. Unilaterally threatening and bombing foreign countries. Trump is a ruthless dictator, plain and simple.
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It's all corruption, all the time. "Powell announced in a stunning statement that he and the Fed were under investigation by the Department of Justice (DOJ), which had issued subpoenas to bank officials Friday night and had threatened a criminal indictment."
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https://thehill.com/business/5683977-stocks-fall-federal-reserve-investigation/
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A Confederacy of Dunces
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The Ignominious Death of Drill, Baby, Drill
U.S. economic and foreign policy is now based on Trumpâs crude delusions
https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/the-ignominious-death-of-drill-baby
4 days ago
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News you won't see on Faux News:
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New York City Had the Lowest Number of Shootings in its History Last Year
Of all the challenges Zohran Mamdani will face taking charge of the biggest city in the US, shootings isn't one of them.
https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/new-york-city-had-the-lowest-number-of-shootings-in-its-history-last-year/
6 days ago
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"[Gates] criticised the cost-cutting regime, much of which was enacted under Elon Muskâs (DOGE). He warned the action could directly result in the death of children, a claim which Musk demanded evidence." Your daily reminder that Musk is a fucking sociopath.
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Bill Gates sees the world is going 'backwards' and gives 5-year deadline before we enter a new Dark Age | Fortune
"I believe that, within the next decade, we will not only get the world back on track but enter a new era of unprecedented progress," Gates wrote in his annual letter.
https://fortune.com/2026/01/09/bill-gates-world-backwards-funding-fears-dark-ages/
7 days ago
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"cartoonish authoritarianism"
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National Park Service will void passes with stickers over Trump's face
The use of an image of Trump on the 2026 pass â rather than the usual picture of nature â has sparked a backlash, sticker protests, and a lawsuit from a conservation group.
https://www.npr.org/2026/01/09/nx-s1-5672341/national-park-updates-guidelines-stop-visitors-defacing-trump-picture-pass
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"Americans should stop believing that U.S. foreign policy serves U.S. national interests."
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The Looting of US Foreign Policy
Goodbye, national interest. Hello, ego gratification and profits for the ruling clique.
https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/the-looting-of-us-foreign-policy
8 days ago
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'On Wednesday morning, Johnson told reporters he did not think âanybodyâs seriously considering that."' They obviously aren't paying attention. I wonder how they will change their tune once Trump does even more crazy shit. There is no limit for these people.
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Republican leaders push back on Trump's openness to using the military to take Greenland
The Republican leaders of the House and Senate dismissed the idea of using the U.S. military to take over Greenland, even as the White House has insisted it is on the table.
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/congress/republican-leaders-push-back-trump-openness-military-greenland-rcna252814
9 days ago
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Of course.
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Ex-Arizona lawmaker who questioned election integrity to be sentenced for using forged signatures
A former Republican lawmaker who questioned the integrity of Arizonaâs elections and served as a leader for the conservative group Turning Point Action is scheduled to be sentenced Tuesday for using n...
https://abcnews.go.com/amp/US/wireStory/arizona-lawmaker-questioned-election-integrity-sentenced-forged-signatures-128935237
10 days ago
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"Experts fear low vaccination rates in the U.S. could lead to a historically bad flu season..." Who could have predicted that? đ€ 30 states are in CDCâs worst tier for flu as âsuperâ variant spreads
thehill.com/homenews/nex...
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https://thehill.com/homenews/nexstar_media_wire/5672959-30-states-are-in-cdcs-worst-tier-for-flu-as-super-variant-spreads/
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"Never in my worst nightmares did I imagine that he would make a comeback and return to the White House. But there he is. And heâs every bit as bad as his opponents and critics warned he would be."
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Day of Infamy
Unfortunately, this isnât a bad dream
https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/day-of-infamy
10 days ago
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Appalling tool makes appalling tool.
www.bbc.com/news/article...
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Government demands Musk's X deals with 'appalling' Grok AI
Grok is being used to digitally remove women's clothing - something victims describe as "dehumanising".
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/crrn054nxe7o
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More attempted revisionist history by the Republicans. And illegal acts.
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This Jan. 6 plaque was made to honor law enforcement. It's nowhere to be found at the Capitol
Approaching the fifth anniversary of the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol, the official plaque honoring the police who defended democracy is nowhere to be found.
https://apnews.com/article/capitol-riot-jan-6-anniversary-police-plaque-f6fd39b437c339fa9ff477318a7d36e2
10 days ago
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Petty, vindictive, corrupt motherfuckers.
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11 days ago
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"the core of Trumpâs fantasy involves imagining that he really is the character he played on The Apprentice, a master of the Art of the Deal."
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The Real Donroe Doctrine
Seeking cash and an ego boost, not regime change
https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/the-real-donroe-doctrine
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Never forget that Trump encouraged domestic terrorists to attack our country & then pardoned all of them including the criminals that attacked & injured police officers. This is one of the many reasons that he will be remembered as the worst president in history, by far.
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Jan. 6, 2021: A visual archive of the Capitol attack
NPRâs Jan. 6 archive brings together reporting, video, documents and testimony to show what really happened during the Capitol riot. Explore the timeline, cases and evidence behind the attack.
https://apps.npr.org/jan-6-archive/
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Kyle Griffin
12 days ago
NYT Ed Board: Trump Is the Jan. 6 President. "Trump dares the system to stop him. He does so knowing that the same system that failed to hold him to account for Jan. 6 is unlikely to do so." "In Mr. Trump's second term, he has governed as if Jan. 6 never ended. The damage to the nation is severe."
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Opinion | Trump Is the Jan. 6 President
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/31/opinion/jan-6-anniversary-trump-politics.html
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George Takei
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The White House would like us to forget this, but we will not.
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"The U.S. spends more than twice as much per capita on healthcare as other high-income countries, yet has a lower life expectancy than the OECD average."
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Charted: Life Expectancy vs. Healthcare Spending (1970-2023)
Comparing life expectancy and healthcare spending shows why the U.S. is a global outlierâand why more spending doesnât guarantee longer lives.
https://www.visualcapitalist.com/cp/life-expectancy-vs-healthcare-spending-1970-2023/
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They just need to buy the right kind of meme coins and make the right kind of "investments" into Trump family companies.
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Maduro faces drug charges in U.S. even as Trump freed others convicted of trafficking
Just last month, President Trump freed former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez, who had been convicted in the U.S. of helping smuggle more than 400 tons of cocaine into the country.
https://www.npr.org/2026/01/03/nx-s1-5665695/maduro-trump-drug-dealer-pardons
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A Newly Created Polymarket Account Made $436,759.61 on NicolĂĄs Maduroâs Capture
Some people have all the luck.
https://gizmodo.com/a-newly-created-polymarket-account-made-436759-61-on-nicolas-maduros-capture-2000705118
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They donât have a plan for anything. Total dumbasses.
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America First! WTAF.
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"Measles has been considered eliminated in the US since 2000...But multiple large outbreaks in 2025...puts the elimination status on the line if cases continue to grow through late January." I'm certain it will not longer be considered "eliminated" in the US soon.
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More than 2,000 measles cases reported in the US in 2025 as ongoing outbreaks threaten elimination status | CNN
The United States reported more than 2,000 measles cases in 2025, federal data shows, a higher annual total than the country has seen in decades.
https://www.cnn.com/2025/12/31/health/measles-cases-outbreaks-continue
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He's busy addressing America's most important issues.
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Trump shops for marble for new White House ballroom | CNN Politics
President Donald Trump spent his Friday morning perusing samples of stone in Florida for the new White House ballroom, as he pushes ahead on a controversial effort to replace the East Wing.
https://www.cnn.com/2026/01/02/politics/white-house-ballroom-marble-trump
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Sure, the Constitution remains a sturdy pillar. Also, we have a President and admin that breaks laws nonstop, ignores court rulings, and believes "it's not illegal if the president does it." Oh, he also tried to overthrow the country. Remember that?
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Chief Justice says Constitution remains 'firm and unshaken' with major Supreme Court rulings ahead
Chief Justice John Roberts says that the Constitution remains a sturdy pillar for the country, a message that comes after a tumultuous year in the nationâs judicial system with pivotal Supreme Court d...
https://apnews.com/article/supreme-court-john-roberts-trump-judges-caad1b61e25a15315b667de3fbe1fabe#
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Brought to you by the same sociopath who said that all regulations should be eliminated and then we can add back in the ones that are really needed.
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He corrupts everything.
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âTheir first instinct was to lootâ: how Trumpâs acolytes are plundering the Kennedy Center
Sheldon Whitehouse, an ex officio member of the Kennedy Center board, remains undeterred and determined to press on with his investigation
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jan/01/trump-kennedy-center-canceled-programs
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The prosecutor was right, and Trump and the Republicans are wrong and guilty, of course. I'm surprised they even released the transcript (even on New Year's Eve).
www.cnn.com/2025/12/31/p...
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House Judiciary Committee releases video and transcript of Jack Smith deposition on New Yearâs Eve | CNN Politics
The House Judiciary Committee on New Yearâs Eve released a transcript and video of its closed-door hearing with Jack Smith, the former special counsel who led the two failed prosecutions of President ...
https://www.cnn.com/2025/12/31/politics/jack-smith-house-judiciary-committee-deposition-released
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That's what racist idiots do.
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Immigrant Derangement Syndrome
Blaming brown-skinned people for everything bad
https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/immigrant-derangement-syndrome
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âSomething has changed in the United States,â he said. That's quite an understatement.
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U.S. removal of panels honoring Black soldiers at WWII cemetery in the Netherlands draws backlash
The panelsâ removal at the Netherlands American Cemetery comes after President Donald Trump issued a series of executive orders ending diversity, equity and inclusion programs.
https://www.nbcnews.com/world/europe/us-removal-panels-honoring-black-soldiers-wwii-cemetery-netherlands-rcna251475
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