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President Donald Trump disbands business councils after CEOs exit in protest
August 17, 2017 7:27 am
Trump announced the break-up of the advisory councils after 3M Co's Inge Thulin became the latest of several chief executives to leave Trump's American Manufacturing Council, and the president's Strategic and Policy Forum broke up of its own will.
Virginia city to hold memorial service for woman killed in violence
August 16, 2017 11:31 pm
On Monday, the Republican President Donald Trump bowed to political pressure and denounced neo-Nazis and the Ku Klux Klan by name, but on Tuesday he inflamed tensions again by insisting that counter-protesters were also to blame.
At least one dead as US white nationalists clash with counter-protesters in Virginia
August 13, 2017 5:52 am
A 32-year-old female was among those killed, said Charlottesville Police Chief Al Thomas, and injuries ranged from life-threatening to minor.
Virginia city rocked by white nationalist protests; 1 arrested
August 13, 2017 1:30 am
Matt Korbon, a University of Virginia student, said counter-protesters were marching when "suddenly there was just this tire screeching sound." A silver sedan smashed into another car, then backed up, plowing through "a sea of people."
Watch: Car plows into counter protestors during Virginia rally
August 13, 2017 1:12 am
A car plowed into counter protestors during the Virginia rally in Charlottesville. After clashes broke out in University of Charlottesville between far right - extremists and counter protestors, Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe declared a state of emergency.
Donald Trump condemns 'hate' after protest violence in Virginia
August 13, 2017 1:19 am
"We must ALL be united & condemn all that hate stands for," Trump wrote in a Twitter message.
Virginia governor declares state of emergency in response to white nationalist rally
August 13, 2017 12:41 am
Right-wing blogger Jason Kessler had called for what he termed a ``pro-white'' rally to protest the city of Charlottesville's decision to remove a statue of Confederate General Robert E. Lee from a downtown park. Colleen Cook, 26, stood on a curb shouting at the rally attendees to go home.
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A day after Charlottesville violence, US pays tribute to victims
August 13, 2017 3:54 pm
What started out as a protest against the removal of a pro-slavery, confederate general statue in Virginia, US, soon turned violent and resulted in aggressive clashes between white nationalists and counter-protesters on Saturday.
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