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Headline Roundup August 25th, 2017

Cohn Criticizes Charlottesville Response

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Gary Cohn, advisor to President Trump, thought about resigning after the president's response to the Charlottesville protests. However, he has decided to continue working at the White House while pressing Trump to take the events more seriously.

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Gary Cohn, Trump’s Adviser, Said to Have Drafted Resignation Letter After Charlottesville
Gary Cohn, Trump’s Adviser, Said to Have Drafted Resignation Letter After Charlottesville

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A prominent Jewish member of President Trump’s administration said that the White House “can and must do better” in consistently condemning hate groups.

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Trump economic adviser Gary Cohn: Neo-Nazis won't 'cause this Jew to leave his job'
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President Trump's chief economic adviser, Gary Cohn, expressed his distress over the violent clashes in Charlottesville, Va., and the controversy — much of it caused because of the president's response — that followed, in a candid interview published Friday by the Financial Times.

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Gary Cohn Criticizes Donald Trump’s Response to Charlottesville Protests
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White House economic adviser Gary Cohn challenged Donald Trump’s response to Charlottesville, insisting that the president had to do a better job condemning white supremacists.

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