“By the end of that first day, federal examiners had registered more than 100 black voters in Selma. By the end of that first week, they had added a total of 381 to the rolls, [more] than the total number of blacks who had registered in Dallas County over the previous 65 years combined.”
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Trump’s Fury at Harvard Gets More Deranged—and Exposes a Big MAGA Scam
Trump says he’s attacking foreign students because they’re taking places reserved for American kids. But the House GOP budget bill would hurt countless American students from the working class.
Awful: Trump just blamed foreign students for taking the slots of American kids. But the cuts in the House GOP bill he's pushing could cost hundreds of thousands of working class kids their route to college.
Those two things are connected. 1/
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