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Minnesota's August primary: A closer look at the 5th, 7th District races

Minnesota's August primary: A closer look at the 5th, 7th District races

Aug. 11 is primary Election Day in Minnesota, but early voting began late last month. This year’s contests feature two interesting intraparty congressional battles — one Republican primary in rural Minnesota, the other a Democratic primary in the heart of Minneapolis.
by Mark Zdechlik

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Amid furor over monuments, Trump calls for 'Garden of American Heroes'

Amid furor over monuments, Trump calls for 'Garden of American Heroes'

Trump’s idea comes as elected officials and institutions are reckoning with whether it is appropriate to continue to honor people, including past presidents, who benefited from slavery or espoused racist views.
by The Associated Press

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Trump pushes racial division, flouts virus rules at Mount Rushmore

Trump pushes racial division, flouts virus rules at Mount Rushmore

At the foot of Mount Rushmore on the eve of Independence Day, President Trump made a direct appeal to disaffected white voters four months before Election Day, accusing protesters who have pushed for racial justice of engaging in a “merciless campaign to wipe out our history.”
by The Associated Press

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