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Chuck Johnston / CNN:
Charlottesville car crash suspect ID'd as 20-year-old Ohio man — (CNN)The suspect being held in a Virginia jail in connection with a deadly crash near a scheduled rally of white nationalists has been identified as James Alex Fields Jr., 20, of Maumee, Ohio, according to Superintendent Martin Kumer …
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New York Times:
Trump's Remarks on Charlottesville Violence Are Criticized as Insufficient — BRIDGEWATER, N.J. — President Trump is rarely reluctant to express his opinion, but he is often seized by caution when addressing the violence and vitriol of white nationalists, neo-Nazis and alt-right activists, some of whom are his supporters.
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Associated Press:
The Latest: Chopper crash linked to white nationalist rally — https://apnews.com/12de1cb47897443384cc 36d8621c3cf7 — Link copied! — CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — The Latest on the white nationalist rally being held in Charlottesville (all times local):
Washington Post:
One dead and 19 injured as car strikes crowds along route of white nationalist rally in Charlottesville — Watch more! — CHARLOTTESVILLE — Chaos and violence turned to tragedy Saturday as hundreds of white nationalists, neo-Nazis and Ku Klux Klan members — planning to stage what they described …
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Michael Edison Hayden / ABC News:
Driver in custody after car rams into crowd following Virginia white nationalist rally — The driver of a car that plowed into a crowd of demonstrators after a white nationalist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia Saturday has been arrested, as city officials report that one person has died and 19 are injured following the incident.
Michael Edison Hayden / ABC News:
White nationalist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia sparks violent clashes, turns deadly — The usually quiet university city of Charlottesville, Virginia, erupted into chaos Saturday when far-right extremists gathering for a “Unite the Right” event clashed with counter-protesters …
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Ted Cruz:
It's tragic and heartbreaking to see hatred and racism once again mar our great Nation with bloodshed. Heidi's and my prayers are with the loved ones of those killed and injured in the ongoing violence in Charlottesville. The First Amendment protects the rights of all Americans to speak …
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Associated Press:
Violence rocks Charlottesville during white nationalist rally; 3 dead — CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — A car plowed into a crowd of people peacefully protesting a white nationalist rally Saturday in a Virginia college town, killing one person, hurting more than a dozen others and ratcheting …
Nancy Cook / Politico:
Trump fails to condemn white supremacists in statement on Charlottesville violence — President Donald Trump declined to condemn the violent actions and protests of white supremacists on Saturday, who had converged on Charlottesville, Va., en masse to protest the removal of a statue of a Confederate general.
Toledo Blade:
Charlottesville rocked by white nationalist protests; Total of dead reaches 3 — CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — A car with a Lucas County license plate plowed into a crowd of people peacefully protesting a white nationalist rally Saturday in a Virginia college town, killing one person …
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Daily Mail:
Woman is killed and 19 hurt as car plows into anti-fascists at white nationalist rally: Driver ‘intentionally’ accelerates into crowd and is arrested after riot cops use tear gas to break up violent clashes — A car plowed into at least 26 counter-protesters at a white nationalist rally in Charlottesville on Saturday
Fox News:
Injuries reported after car plows into protesters during clashes at ‘Unite the Right’ rally
Injuries reported after car plows into protesters during clashes at ‘Unite the Right’ rally
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Joe Heim / Washington Post:
March of white supremacists at University of Virginia ends in skirmishes
March of white supremacists at University of Virginia ends in skirmishes
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Libby Nelson / Vox:
“Why we voted for Donald Trump”: David Duke explains the white supremacist Charlottesville protests
“Why we voted for Donald Trump”: David Duke explains the white supremacist Charlottesville protests
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HuffPost:
White Supremacists Show Up To A City That Didn't Want Them, Chant ‘Blood And Soil’
White Supremacists Show Up To A City That Didn't Want Them, Chant ‘Blood And Soil’
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Joshua Eaton / ThinkProgress:
Violence erupts at Klan-like rally through the University of Virginia campus
Violence erupts at Klan-like rally through the University of Virginia campus
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Caleb Howe / RedState:
BREAKING: Terror in Charlottesville as Car Speeds Into Crowd of Protesters; Shocking Video
BREAKING: Terror in Charlottesville as Car Speeds Into Crowd of Protesters; Shocking Video
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John Bowden / The Hill:
GOP senator denounces white nationalist rally
GOP senator denounces white nationalist rally
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Brandon Carter / The Hill:
Ryan denounces ‘repugnant’ views of Virginia white nationalist marchers
Ryan denounces ‘repugnant’ views of Virginia white nationalist marchers
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CBS News:
Car plows into protesters in Charlottesville - live updates
Car plows into protesters in Charlottesville - live updates
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USA Today:
Car hits crowd after police shut down ‘Unite the Right’ rally in Charlottesville
Car hits crowd after police shut down ‘Unite the Right’ rally in Charlottesville
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Matt Pearce / Los Angeles Times:
Chanting ‘blood and soil!’ white nationalists with torches march on University of Virginia
Chanting ‘blood and soil!’ white nationalists with torches march on University of Virginia
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Jonathan Swan / Axios:
Trump suspects Bannon of leaking, putting job in jeopardy — President Trump has told close associates that he believes Steve Bannon is behind damaging leaks about White House colleagues, putting the chief strategist's job in fresh jeopardy, sources close to the president tell me.
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New York Times:
Mueller Is Said to Seek Interviews With West Wing in Russia Case — WASHINGTON — In a sign that the investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election will remain a continuing distraction for the White House, the special counsel, Robert S. Mueller III …
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Dallas Morning News:
Amid the violence in Virginia, President Trump failed in a test of leadership — Protests and marches have long been a part of American history; they are part of what makes America great. The First Amendment protects the right of Americans to speak and to assemble publicly.
Bloomberg:
Manchin Emerges as Possible Pick for Energy Department — Move would let West Virginia's GOP governor to name successor — Idea in early stages of discussion, with Perry stance unclear — Some White House and Republican officials are exploring the idea of putting West Virginia Democratic …
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Lesley Clark / McClatchy Washington Bureau:
There are 86 million reasons why Trump can't really hurt Mitch McConnell
There are 86 million reasons why Trump can't really hurt Mitch McConnell
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Alexander Bolton / The Hill:
Trump barrage stuns McConnell and his allies
Trump barrage stuns McConnell and his allies
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Mar-Vic Cagurangan / New York Times:
Trump to Guam Governor: North Korea Threats Will Boost Tourism ‘Tenfold’ — HAGÅTÑA, Guam — If there's one thing that Guam does not have to worry about while the tiny island is in the nuclear cross hairs of North Korea, it's tourism, President Trump told the island's governor in a phone call made public on Saturday.
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David B. Larter / Defense News:
If the US is going to war in North Korea, nobody told the US military
If the US is going to war in North Korea, nobody told the US military
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