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Trump Had No Problem With Rhode Island Teacher of the Year Posing With Black Fan, Rainbow Pin

Matthew McDonald

The teacher had wanted to deliver a message about rights being trampled, but wasn't able to speak with the president about it. Yet the president told him to "go for it" when he wanted to pose for a picture with Trump and first lady Melania Trump while sporting the lacy black fan.

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Pro-Second Amendment Rally in Western Massachusetts Draws Sheriff Joe Arpaio

Matthew McDonald

The Springfield, Massachusetts native and former sheriff in Phoenix, Arizona spoke at the pro-gun-rights rally at a rod-and-gun club in Belchertown, while protesters gathered on the town common several miles away. Armed citizens could have stopped mass shooters early in their massacres, Arpaio said, while a rally organizer said that the Second Amendment was approved in order to provide citizens with the ability to kill tyrants.

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