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posted onAugust 22, 2017
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Article snippet: Most popular on BostonGlobe.com Based on what you've read recently, you might be interested in theses stories Many in the crowd at a race said they feel more permission to be outspoken on issues once viewed as sensitive, like race.   The president will speak at 9 tonight at Fort Myer in Arlington, Va.   Representative Adam Schiff said Sunday that “there are some serious issues with our president that aren’t going to go away, that aren’t going to get better.”   The Palm Beach Post reports that 19 charities in total have decided not to have their events at Mar-a-Lago.  The Confederate flag had been displayed at the park in Texas, but pressure led to its removal.   The bulk of the charges included disturbing a public assembly, disorderly conduct, and resisting arrest, according to a list of the arrests police posted to their website Sunday.   More than 40,000 people merged on Boston Common Saturday to protest a “free speech” rally that drew only a handful of people.  “We cannot remain a force for peace in the world if we are not at peace with each other,” the president told the audience at Fort Myer, Va.  President Trump spoke about a new strategy in Afghanistan in a nationally televised speech Monday night.  There’s a chill in Washington thanks to a potential financial and economic catastrophe looming this fall.   If the plan succeeds, it could vastly expand the dragnet that has already begun to transform immigration enforcement.  Fu... Link to the full article to read more

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