Charlottesville

September 11, 2017

Miss Texas Margana Wood slams Trump’s Charlottesville comments

Just when you would think tensions and wide criticisms sparked by Trump’s comment on the Charlottesville violent incident which sent the media space agog in the early weeks of August, another series of criticism has rolled in from an unusual sphere. Texas’ contestant in the Miss America pageant berated President Trump on Sunday night for... Read More

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August 29, 2017

Charlottesville: President Trump unusually silent over criticism from Tillerson, Cohn

by Adedotun Michael President Donald Trump might seem disappointed with Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and Gary Cohn, director of the National Economic Council, for publicly criticizing his response to violence in Charlottesville, Virginia. But, he has done little or nothing to react to situation, Politico reports. The rare direct criticism from a Cabinet secretary and... Read More

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August 24, 2017

Charlottesville: White supremacist, Christopher Cantwell surrenders to police

by Adedotun Michael Christopher Cantwell, one of those who participated in the White supremacists rally which took place in Charlottesville, Virginia has surrendered to the police. Cantwell gained prominence when he featured in a Vice documentary about the rally. Police at the University of Virginia, where the rally held on August 11, had issued warrants... Read More

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August 24, 2017

Trump is just like Nigerian leaders | 3 things we learnt from Donald Trump’s latest rant

It’ safe to say that Donald Trump in fully back on his campaign trail. #45 still has over 3 years to go on a tumultuous (to say the least) tenure. Yesterday, he left the chaos of the constant bickering with Senators (Republicans too) behind and was off to Arizona on another one of his campaign-style... Read More

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August 23, 2017

Everything you should know about President Trump’s Phoenix rally

by Wareez Odunayo U.S President, Donald Trump at a rally in Phoenix on Tuesday threatened to shut down the government over border wall funding and said the North American Free Trade Agreement is likely to be terminated. Trump said, “If we have to close down government, we are building that wall,” He condemned the... Read More

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August 23, 2017

“They’re trying to take away our culture” | Trump defends Charlottesville comments

by Adedotun Michael President Donald Trump has defended his comments at on the Charlottesville protests. Speaking at a rally Tuesday night in Phoenix, Arizona, Trump read out copies of three of his own speeches on what he’d said about the white supremacists’ gathering around a Robert E. Lee statue in Charlottesville, Virginia. At the rally while... Read More

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August 18, 2017

I won’t speak with Trump – Charlottesville victim’s mother

Susan Bro, the mother of Heather Heyer, the woman killed last Saturday at a protest against the white supremacist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, has said she won’t speak with President Donald Trump. When asked if she had spoken with President Donald Trump, she said, “I have not, and now I will not”, she added, “You can’t wash this... Read More

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August 18, 2017

Trump’s clashes with CEOs would hinder tax overhaul – financial advisor

Former U.S Treasury Department official, Jim Millstein has said President Donald Trump’s clashes with corporate leaders and lawmakers could hinder progress on issues such as a tax overhaul. In an interview with Bloomberg Television on Thursday, Millstein said “The president’s got a long hill to climb.” “The presidency is important to getting major legislation passed,... Read More

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August 17, 2017

“I disagree with the president” | Apple CEO, Tim Cook criticises Trump’s Charlottesville response

Apple CEO Tim Cook has come out to criticise U.S. president, Donald Trump’s response to the violence that occurred Saturday in Charlottesville, Va. Cook expressed his dissatisfaction in an email to employees, saying Trump was wrong to blame both sides for the violence “I disagree with the president and others who believe that there is a moral... Read More

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August 17, 2017

Most Americans disapprove of Trump’s Charlottesville response – Poll

by Adedotun Michael President Donald Trump’s response to the white supremacist rally that turned violent in Charlottesville, Virginia, last weekend has been subjected to a poll revealing dissatisfaction among the majority of Americans. According to the poll conducted by Marist, with a sample size was 1,125 people, surveyed by landline and cellphone, “Fifty-two percent of people... Read More

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August 17, 2017

Trump attacks Lindsey Graham over Charlottesville violence comments

Us President Donald Trump has described fellow Republican, Lindsey Graham as an “attention seeking” lawmaker. In a series of tweets on Thursday, Trump took a swipe at Graham for comments he made about the president’s stance on the violence and death of a woman in Charlottesville, Virginia. Trump said in his tweet: “Publicity seeking Lindsey... Read More

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August 17, 2017

“Donald Trump will not do anything if it happens again” | 4 takeaways from the Charlottesville, Virginia clashes

Charlottesville, Virginia has degenerated into a ‘war’ zone. The type of war zone that typically would lead to a grand display of American intervention. In the past, on the occasion of an event like this on African or Middle Eastern soil, the United States of America would assume a leadership position in managing the crisis.... Read More

Thinking Through

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August 16, 2017

Charlottesville: Democrat reps move to impeach Donald Trump

Some House Democrats have called for Congress to impeach US President, Donald Trump for his statement over violent rally organized by white nationalist groups in Charlottesville, Virginia over the weekend. A new impeachment move by the Democrats comes after Trump reverted Tuesday to his original perspective on the Charlottesville rally, equating the actions of white... Read More

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August 16, 2017

Ezinne Ukoha: White Supremacy will Never be defeated, and that’s exactly the way it should stay

by Ezinne Ukoha The nightmare at Charlottesville, VA that involved a parade of White men lighting their way towards the hell of their own making — ended with the terror of an incensed White male ramming his car into the sea of other protestors — that were exercising their right to stomp all over the... Read More

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August 16, 2017

Charlottesville: Democrats move to remove Confederate statues

by Adedotun Michael Democrats lawmakers have moved to bring down some of the most famous Confederate statues sitting majestically in the U.S. Capitol The move is sparked by white supremacists rally in Charlottesville last weekend over the removal of a monument to Robert E. Lee, leader of the Confederate army during the Civil War which... Read More

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August 16, 2017

Obama’s response to Charlottesville violence becomes most liked tweet

Former US President, Barack Obama’s response to the Charlottesville violence has become the most liked tweet in Twitter’s history. What happened: A group of white nationalists took to the street to protest the planned removal of a war hero’s statue. An alleged white supremacist rammed into counter-protesters who were not in support of racist chants... Read More

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August 15, 2017

Trump attacks “fake news media” over Charlottesville reportage

by Adedotun Michael President Donald Trump has once again taken a dig at the media whom he has many times labelled “fake news” over their antics in reporting issues and this time the Charlottesville upheaval which happened on Saturday. The president who bemoaned the media for twisting his words while commenting on the ugly incident... Read More

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August 14, 2017

Wow Trump! Thanks for blessing us with your “condemnation message” today

On Saturday, Neo Nazis and White Supremacists displayed the worst in themselves when they trooped out to show their disdain or inclusivity – the kind that America likes to tout itself for – in Charlottesville, Virginia. In the process, a truck drove into a crowd and killed a young woman, injuring 20 others. The American... Read More

Donald Trump, Thinking Through

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August 14, 2017

Full text of Donald Trump’s statement condemning white supremacists

Read the full text delivered Aug. 14, 2017, below: Thank you. I’m in Washington today to meet with my economics team to meet about trade policy and major tax cuts and reform. We are renegotiating trade deals and making them good for the American worker, and it’s about time. Our economy is now strong, the... Read More

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August 14, 2017

Donald Trump condemns white supremacists, says… “Racism is evil”

US President Donald Trump has condemned the KKK, neo-Nazis and white supremacists, calling them, “criminals and thugs.” The attack was on Charlottesville protesters where one person has been reported dead, leaving nineteen others injured. Two days after blaming "all sides" for violence in #Charlottesville, Pres. Trump says KKK, Neo-Nazis and White Supremacists are “repugnant” pic.twitter.com/20QgYaLzVc... Read More

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August 14, 2017

Teacher says Charlottesville car attacker idolised Hitler

by Adedotun Michael The 21-year-old accused of plowing a car into a crowd of people protesting a white supremacist rally in Charlottesville has been reported by his school teacher to be fascinated with Nazism, idolized Adolf Hitler, and had been singled out by school officials in the 9th grade for his “deeply held, radical” convictions... Read More

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August 14, 2017

Everything we know so far about Charlottesville uproar

A protest similar with the 2015 “black lives matter” rhetoric which occurred on Friday night, where hundreds of marchers descended on the University of Virginia carrying torches and yelling slogans “white lives matter” and “blood and soil”, turned violent on Saturday, as white supremacists clashed with counterdemonstrators and a car ploughed into a crowd of... Read More

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August 14, 2017

Pence attacks media for criticizing Trump over Charlottesville

by Adedotun Michael The U.S. Vice President Mike Pence has leaned to his boss’ defense by criticizing the media for its coverage of President Donald Trump’s remarks on Saturday of the violence in Charlottesville, Virginia were the president said, “We condemn in the strongest possible terms this egregious display of hatred, bigotry and violence on... Read More

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August 13, 2017

White House insists Donald Trump also condemned white supremacists in his speech

White House has insisted that US President Donald Trump’s condemnation of attacks at a “Unite the Right” rally in Virginia that turned violent included white supremacists, the Ku Klux Klan and neo-Nazis. “The president said very strongly in his statement yesterday that he condemns all forms of violence, bigotry and hatred. Of course that includes... Read More

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August 13, 2017

“No place in society for racism, white supremacy and neo-nazis” – Ivanka Trump

The day after deadly protests that occurred in Charlottesville, Va. following a “Unite the Right” white nationalist rally, daughter and adviser to US President Donald Trump, Ivanka Trump called on Americans to come together and said there was “no place in society for racism, white supremacy and neo-nazis.” [Read Also: Donald Trump condemns violent white supremacists rally... Read More

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August 12, 2017

Just In: Car crashes into protesters in Charlottesville

A vehicle has plowed into a group of counter-protesters at a white nationalist rally Charlottesville, Virginia. Some white supremacists had staged a rally protesting the planned removal of the statue of Gen Robert E Lee from Charlottesville. State authorities had been forced to declare a state of emergency after a clash between the nationalists and... Read More

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August 12, 2017

Donald Trump condemns violent white supremacists rally in Charlottesville

US President Donald Trump has condemned the violence at a white nationalist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia. Authorities had declared a state of emergency due to the clashes between those protesting the plans to remove a statue honouring Confederate general Robert E Lee from a Charlottesville park and counter-protesters. [Read Also: State of emergency declared in Charlottesville... Read More

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August 12, 2017

State of emergency declared in Charlottesville over white nationalists rally

A state of emergency has been declared in Charlottesvillei n the US state of Virginia ahead of a large march by white nationalists. They are expected to protest against plans to remove a statue of a pro-slavery US Civil War general. Violent clashes erupted between far-right groups and counter-protesters who have also gathered in the city.... Read More

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