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Headline Roundup August 14th, 2017

Trump Reaction to Charlottesville

Summary from the AllSides News Team

President Donald Trump is facing pressure to break decisively with such nationalist groups that largely backed his campaign and presidency.

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Trump Pressed to Disavow White-Nationalist Groups After Virginia Attack
Trump Pressed to Disavow White-Nationalist Groups After Virginia Attack

Wall Street Journal (News)

News

Charlottesville violence shines a light on groups that have backed the president.

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Trump Now Explicitly Condemns Extremist, White Supremacist, Neo-Nazi Groups At Charlottesville
Trump Now Explicitly Condemns Extremist, White Supremacist, Neo-Nazi Groups At Charlottesville

The Daily Caller

News

A White House spokesman stated Sunday that President Donald Trump explicitly condemns all extremist groups, including white supremacists and neo-Nazis.

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OPINION: The Hate He Dares Not Speak Of
OPINION: The Hate He Dares Not Speak Of

New York Times (News)

Opinion

Let’s discard the fiction that President Trump wasn’t placating white supremacists by responding so weakly to the neo-Nazi violence that killed Heather Heyer, a 32-year-old counterdemonstrator in Charlottesville, Va., on Saturday. The neo-Nazis heard his message loud and clear.

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