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Andy Borowitz | Trump Fears Next Election Will Be Decided by Americans 
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Andy Borowitz, The New Yorker 
Borowitz writes: "Donald J. Trump is 'scared to death' that the 2020 presidential election will be decided by Americans, an aide to Trump has confirmed." 
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US to Renew Internet Surveillance Program Exposed by Snowden 
teleSUR 
Excerpt: "In a 65-34 vote the United States Senate approved Thursday a bill that renews a warrantless internet surveillance program for six years. The bill will allow the National Security Agency, NSA, to resume eavesdropping on electronic communications via companies such as Facebook and Google once the U.S. president signs it Friday." 
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Dems Should Walk Away From Any Budget Deal Without a Clean DREAM Act 
Kenneth Romero-Cruz, The Hill 
Romero-Cruz writes: "As an agreement to fix President Trump's order to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program remains elusive, congressional Democrats will soon face a choice. The path these legislators end up taking could not only make the difference between the federal government remaining open or not. The choice could also decide the fate of approximately 800,000 individuals who are Americans in every sense, except on paper." 
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The Nation's First Medicaid Work Rules Loom, and Many Fear Losing Health Coverage 
Amy Goldstein, The Washington Post 
Goldstein writes: "The experiment unfolding here is a dramatic about-face from the early years of the Affordable Care Act." 
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Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor: Democratic Party Faces Reckoning for Purging Sanders Supporters 
Amy Goodman, Democracy Now! 
Goodman reports: "To discuss Trump's first year in office, where racial justice movements go from here, as well, we're joined by Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor, assistant professor of African American studies at Princeton University, author of From #BlackLivesMatter to Black Liberation and editor of a new collection of essays that is titled How We Get Free: Black Feminism and the Combahee River Collective." 
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Colombian Activist Killed by Paramilitaries as Forced Displacements Continue 
teleSUR 
Excerpt: "On Thursday another Colombian social activist, Plinio Pulgarin, was killed by paramilitaries in the department of Cordoba, a region rife with a continued displacement of families." 
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Trump Administration Deserts Science Advisory Boards Across Agencies 
Georgina Gustin, InsideClimate News 
Gustin writes: "While top-level science positions remain vacant, scientific advisory panels have been quietly diminished, disbanded or stacked with industry scientists." 
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