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Charles Pierce | Is Trump Actually in Charge? Or Is It Worse Than We Feared? 
Donald Trump. (photo: Getty Images/AFP) 
Charles Pierce, Esquire 
Pierce writes: "I have resisted the temptation to speculate on the mental state of our president. However, the events of the last week have required me to rethink this policy." 
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Scores of Injuries and Arrests as Pro and Anti Trump Demonstrators Clash in Berkeley Again 
Annie Sciacca, Mercury News 
Sciacca writes: "Police announced 20 arrests and 11 injuries after fighting broke out between scores of people supporting or opposing President Trump who converged on a downtown park Saturday." 
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Tens of Thousands March Nationwide Demanding Trump's Tax Returns 
Daniel Politi, Slate 
Politi writes: "Protesters gathered in dozens of U.S. cities on Saturday as part of a 'Tax March,' in which people demanded that President Donald Trump release his tax returns." 
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Trump Privately Signs Anti-Planned Parenthood Law 
Dan Merica, CNN 
Merica writes: "President Donald Trump privately signed a bill on Thursday that allows states to withhold federal money from organizations that provide abortion services, including Planned Parenthood, a group frequently targeted by Republicans." 
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Pentagon Spent More Than Any Other Department on Propaganda 
teleSUR 
Excerpt: "The U.S. Department of Defense spent an average of more than US$626 million annually on propaganda, more than all other federal government agencies combined, according to a report from the Government Accountability Office." 
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Fox News Wants You to Believe Immigration Detention Centers Are Like Paradise 
Esther Yu Hsi Lee, ThinkProgress 
Lee writes: "Fox News' popular morning show Fox & Friends wants its viewers to believe that immigrants live a very easy and carefree life in detention centers." 
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Chromium Spill Near Lake Michigan Brings New Attention to Cancer-Causing Pollutant 
Michael Hawthorne, Chicago Tribune 
Hawthorne writes: "While federal environmental officials scrambled to protect Lake Michigan from a cancer-causing metal spilled into a northwest Indiana tributary, their political bosses in President Donald Trump's administration are pushing a new budget that would scuttle efforts to crack down on the pollutant nationwide." 
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