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...But Trump — who questioned the legitimacy of President Barack Obama’s citizenship and described white supremacists who had marched in Virginia in 2017 as “very fine people” — made racism more overt, in the...
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...And that could be a political problem because it can animate your political enemies,” said Kyle Kondik of the University of Virginia’s Center for Politics....
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