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Alert: Mike Pence Voting Against Veterans

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Mike Pence will make the republican ticket the most anti-troop, anti-veteran one in American history. Pence consistently voted against funding veterans health care 2001: Pence effectively voted against increasing funding for VA medical care programs 2003: Pence voted against providing $1.3 billion for veterans health care 2005: Pence voted against an amendment … [Read more...] about Alert: Mike Pence Voting Against Veterans

Trump Ends Funding to Fight Extremist Groups

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While Trump empowers extreme right-wing through his words, tweets and press conferences, his administrations ends funding to fight such groups. WASHINGTON ― Weeks before a violent white supremacist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, led to three deaths and 19 injuries, the Trump administration revoked a grant to Life After Hate, a group that works to de-radicalize … [Read more...] about Trump Ends Funding to Fight Extremist Groups

Trump Aide, Sebastian Gorka, Tied to Nazi Germany

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Think Progress, "Notably, no one was sure what exactly Gorka’s role in the White House was. At any rate, a lot of people wanted him to stop doing it, because Gorka had been linked to a Nazi-allied group in Hungary, and he was advising the president of the United States." [3] “As members of the U.S. Congress who care deeply about fighting anti-Semitism at home and abroad, we … [Read more...] about Trump Aide, Sebastian Gorka, Tied to Nazi Germany

Donald Trump Might Have Kept His Own Grandfater from Immigrating

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Frederick Trump immigrated into the United States (the first time) at age 16 and started working as a barber. References: Wikipedia New York Daily News, August 3, 2017, Ross Rosenfeld - Trump's new immigration policy would've kept his own grandfather out CNN Politics, November 23, 2016, Angela Dewan and Madleen Schroeder - Trump's grandfather 'kicked out of … [Read more...] about Donald Trump Might Have Kept His Own Grandfater from Immigrating