US Protests
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Trump finally acknowledges election loss, condemns U.S. Capitol rioters in new videoThe outgoing president urged calm and defended his months-long legal challenges and false claims of voter fraud.WorldJan 7, 2021
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Trump moves to label Antifa a terrorist organization, bar members from entering U.S.It's the first official move Trump has made against the left-wing militant movement since it was thrust into the national spotlight during last year's protests for racial justice.WorldJan 5, 2021
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Tear gas used against Portland protesters poses local health risk, lawsuit allegesThe lawsuit alleges the U.S. government violated federal environmental law by deploying ``an unprecedented amount of dangerous chemical weapons'' without assessing their environmental impacts beforehand.WorldOct 20, 2020
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Trump pushes ‘patriotic education’ while downplaying history of U.S. slaveryThe president defended white culture and denounced Democrats, the media and others who he accused of trying to indoctrinate school children and shame their parents’ “whiteness.”WorldSep 17, 2020
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Summer of U.S. protests culminates with Louisville march to commemorate Breonna TaylorA group of about 250 pro-police demonstrators called "The Angry Vikings" assembled in Louisville, Kentucky, home of the horse race at Churchill Downs.WorldSep 5, 2020
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Kenosha protesters sue city claiming arrests, curfew violate free speech rightsThe plaintiffs argue that more than 150 people protesting the shooting have been taken into custody while pro-police demonstrators have been allowed to freely take to the streets.WorldSep 1, 2020
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Trump calls RNC protesters ‘thugs,’ ‘anarchists’ at crowded New Hampshire rallyTrump is sowing fear about the implications of a Joe Biden victory to battleground state voters — and continuing to flout coronavirus guidelines.WorldAug 28, 2020
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Kenosha protest shooting victims engaged with gunman, lawyers allegeKyle Rittenhouse, of Antioch, Illinois, has been charged with fatally shooting two protesters and wounding a third. Attorneys representing Rittenhouse have said he acted to defend himself.WorldAug 28, 2020
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Portland protests erupt again as demonstrators, police clash outside government officePeople in a group of about 100 late Thursday and before dawn Friday sprayed a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement building with graffiti, hurled rocks and bottles at agents and shined laser lights at them.WorldAug 21, 2020
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Portland protesters help keep peace after federal agents withdraw from citySome people again tried to light fires at the courthouse on Friday but other protesters put them out, as a few hundred people demonstrated until around 3 a.m. with no arrests reported.WorldJul 31, 2020
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