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For some high-profile Hispanic supporters of Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump, his hardline immigration speech Wednesday night was a bridge too far and they're fleeing the campaign. Jacob Monty, a member of Trump’s National Hispanic Advisory Council, departed quickly after the speech, Politico reported . |
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“Last week, you could tell, there was the real possibility of a pivot. I think there was a big fight within the campaign, and I think the restrictionist forces won.” Those words come from Alfonso Aguilar, a leading Latino conservative. Until yesterday, Aguilar was a prominent surrogate for Trump. |
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DOUGLASVILLE, GA — The King's Way Baptist Church in Douglasville will pay $25,000 to settle a discrimination lawsuit filed on behalf of a kindergarten teacher who complained the church's pastor sexually harassed her. The independent Baptist church, which operates King's Way Christian School, also will furnish other relief, the U. |
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For some high-profile Hispanic supporters of Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump, his hardline immigration speech Wednesday night was a bridge too far and they're fleeing the campaign. Jacob Monty, a member of Trump’s National Hispanic Advisory Council, departed quickly after the speech, Politico reported . |
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The violence of July 7 that left five police officers dead in Dallas galvanized a disparate community of criminal justice reformers like no other event in recent history. The mission: Rebuild the justice system in this country, and begin in Dallas. Some of those reformers still don’t know each other. |
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The Tennessean 2:02 p.m. CDT September 1, 2016 Conversation Guidelines and FAQs Readers sound off on the price of living in Nashville, Megan Barry's tax proposal and Evangelical Christians voting.
Words of public official rankle. Doug Sloan, the Metro planning director, is trying to fix an inequity.... |
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Donald Trump's highly anticipated immigration speech appears to have reassured hardliners concerned he was softening on the issue, but the real estate tycoon seems to have alienated some of his Hispanic supporters in the process. Several prominent conservative Hispanics that had been backing Trump.... |
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11 These changes provoked, initially, a sort of power vacuum, which was occupied by diverse groups. This vacuum at first was filled by the army and its paramilitary arm, the Civil Defense Patrols (Patrullas de Autodefensa Civil - PAC). 12 For a large part of the 1980s, the head of the military in.... |
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By Emily Stephenson and Amanda Becker. WILMINGTON, Ohio/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Some of Donald Trump's Hispanic backers are distancing themselves from the Republican nominee after he stood by a hardline approach to illegal immigration in a key speech and ignored intra-party calls to soften his tone. |
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WILMINGTON, Ohio/WASHINGTON Some of Donald Trump's Hispanic backers are distancing themselves from the Republican nominee after he stood by a hardline approach to illegal immigration in a key speech and ignored intra-party calls to soften his tone. Trump reiterated in a speech on Wednesday that the.... |
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Will Troutman said he was 12 when the Lord called him to be a pastor. "So I've known what I wanted to do for a while and I figured when I went off to college, that would be the end of farming and probably the end of Calhoun." He was wrong.
Now Troutman, 23, who grew up in Calhoun, will lead a new church in the community. |
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By Emily Stephenson and Amanda Becker. WILMINGTON, Ohio/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Some of Donald Trump's Hispanic backers are distancing themselves from the Republican nominee after he stood by a hardline approach to illegal immigration in a key speech and ignored intra-party calls to soften his tone. |
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Mayor Rahm Emanuel is working to craft a compromise to address the two biggest complaints about his Civilian Office of Police Accountability: a guaranteed budget and authority to hire independent counsel, City Hall sources said Thursday. “Those seem to be the final sticking points. The next two pieces will be worked out in the next week or so. |
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Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump is quickly losing some of his Hispanic advisers and supporters after a hardline on Wednesday. anti-undocumented immigrant speech Jacob Monty, an immigration lawyer based in Houston, withdrew his support, and at least two other members of have followed suit. |
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In a Parkland Hospital hall, David Brown put his arms around a man who had just lost his son-in-law, a Dallas cop. "Thank you for letting us share Patrick," the police chief said. Brown was talking about Patrick Zamarripa, one of five officers shot dead Thursday night. "We're going to get the individuals who did this," he said. |
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The Greek word for Intercession is “pagah” which means to impinge (to invade or interrupt) by accident or by violence. Further defined it means to encroach or to advance beyond the usual limit. Also, it means to fall upon and to “speak into the ears.” The boundary you are to reach in life will never be reached if not interceded into. |
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Child welfare workers are investigating Anthony Weiner, after news surfaced he sent an inappropriate selfie of himself in bed next to his 4-year-old son, Jordan. Sources reportedly told the New York Post the Administration for Children's Services were looking into the matter, after the former congressman sent the photo to a woman. |
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Donald Trump's meeting with his Hispanic advisory council a couple of weeks ago left them so excited that some even told reporters that Trump was about to significantly soften his approach to illegal immigration and maybe even embrace a path to legal status for undocumented immigrants. |
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HOUSTON (AP) — The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has restated a policy that bans the raising of Confederate flags on permanent poles in federal cemeteries, affecting dozens of burial grounds across the nation — especially in the Deep South — and further contributing to the slow death of the 19th century symbols in modern American life. |
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We begin September with these Bible readings and devotional from Pastor Josh Moody. |
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Saturday last week marked President Tsai Ing-wen’s (蔡英文) first 100 days in office. In Taiwanese culture, the phrase “100 days” has connotations of mourning, but for me, as a historian, it brings to mind the Hundred Days’ Reform initiated by Kang Youwei (康有為), Liang Qichao (梁啟超) and others in 1898, toward the end of China’s Qing Dynasty. |
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When Donald Trump and the president of Mexico stood side-by-side on Wednesday afternoon, Jacob Monty was celebrating for his candidate. But just one day later, Monty has withdrawn from Trump’s Hispanic advisory board. “I felt so cool, I felt so excited. I was defending him on cable TV while he was in Mexico. |
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Two major Latino leaders from Texas who have previously backed Donald Trump are considering pulling their support of the campaign, according to Politico. Both of the surrogates expressed distaste after Trump's speech Wednesday night on immigration in Phoenix, in which he buckled down on the issue.... |
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After Wednesday’s (Aug 31) reports that one Zika patient was living on Joo Seng Road, Ms Chan and her husband decided to move even further to Choa Chu Kang to stay with her husband’s parents until the situation stabilises. The first-time mum-to-be told TODAY: “When news first broke about Zika, we.... |
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It’s sometimes best to evaluate a speech based on the degree to which it connected with its audience. If, for example, Donald Trump hoped his immigration speech last night would satisfy his admirers on the right-wing fringe, the remarks were a great success. |
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