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Bernie Sanders | Donald Trump Has Brought Forth the Worst Group of Cabinet Nominees in the Modern History of Our Country 
 
Bernie Sanders, Bernie Sanders's Facebook Page 
Sanders writes: "Worst of the worst. Donald Trump has brought forth the worst group of cabinet nominees in the modern history of our country." 
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The FBI Released Hundreds of Pages Related to a 1970s Housing Discrimination Lawsuit Against Trump 
David Choi, Business Insider 
Choi writes: "The FBI made available 389 pages from a 1970s investigation of racial discrimination accusations against Trump Management Company, a real-estate business linked to President Donald Trump at the time." 
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North Dakota Governor Issues Order Demanding Dakota Access Pipeline Protesters Leave Camp by February 22 
David Caplan, ABC News 
Caplan writes: "North Dakota governor Doug Burgum issued an emergency evacuation order Wednesday for the Oceti Sakowin protest camp - located on the edge of the Standing Rock Sioux Reservation - where Dakota Access Pipeline opponents have spent several months expressing their disdain for the pipeline." 
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Trump's New Labor Nominee Oversaw 'Sweetheart Plea Deal' in Billionaire's Underage Sex Case 
Josh Gerstein, Politico 
Gerstein writes: "President Donald Trump's new nominee for secretary of labor, Alexander Acosta, could face a grilling in the Senate over claims that - while he was the top federal prosecutor in Miami - he cut a sweetheart plea deal in 2008 with a billionaire investor accused of having sex with dozens of underage girls." 
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FBI: White Supremacist Says He Planned to Kill Jews 'in the Spirit of Dylann Roof' 
Kelly Weill, The Daily Beast 
Weill writes: "A Christian extremist was arrested after he allegedly threatened to massacre a South Carolina synagogue just like his idol did at a black church." 
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Former US Ambassadors Urge Senate Not to Confirm Friedman as Trump's Israel Envoy 
Amir Tibon, Haaretz 
Tibon writes: "Five former U.S. ambassadors to Israel sent a letter on Wednesday to members of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, urging them to reject the nomination of President Trump's candidate for ambassador to Israel, David Friedman, because of what they define as his 'extreme positions' and because he is 'unqualified for the position.'" 
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Antarctic Sea Ice Shrinks to Smallest Ever Extent 
Reuters 
Excerpt: "Sea ice around Antarctica has shrunk to the smallest annual extent on record after years of resisting a trend of manmade global warming, preliminary US satellite data has shown." 
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