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Breaking news: Former president Donald Trump was just rushed offstage after loud noises were reported at rally in Pennsylvania. Follow live updates: https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/07/13/2024-election-campaign-updates-biden-trump-rally/
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Donald Trump appeared to touch his ear, then duck after loud noises erupted at his campaign rally in Pennsylvania today. He left the sight line of the camera as the crowd became visibly panicked. Follow live updates: https://wapo.st/3Y0H3Sm
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Charlottesville’s Robert E. Lee statue has met its end, in a 2,250-degree furnace. The divisive Confederate monument, the focus of the deadly “Unite the Right” rally in 2017, was secretly melted down and will become a new piece of public art. More on the process: https://wapo.st/3s6HsFm
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The statue’s defenders more recently sought to block the city from handing over Lee to the Charlottesville’s Black history museum, which had proposed a plan to repurpose the metal. In a lawsuit, those plaintiffs suggested the monument should remain intact or be turned into Civil War cannons. But on Saturday the museum went ahead with its plan in secret at this small Southern foundry, in a town and state The Washington Post agreed not to name because of participants’ fears of violence.
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"If no one else stops Trump, the Electoral College still can. It’s in the Constitution." http://wapo.st/1TQS6H1 via @WaPoThing
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People who take proton pump inhibitors for about 4½ years or more have a 33 percent higher risk of developing dementia, a new study shows. The researchers did not find a higher risk of dementia linked to shorter-term use.
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“Sound of Freedom,” the low-budget film about child sex trafficking almost topped the box office on July 4. But its star, Jim Caviezel, has linked it to the QAnon movement. https://wapo.st/44wKO22