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Vice President Pence to Visit National Civil Rights Museum in Memphis, Speak at Local Church

January 18, 2020January 17, 2020 Jason M. Reynolds

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Vice President Mike Pence is visiting Memphis on Sunday for Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

Minnesota High School Basketball Team Can’t Play in Tournament After Fans Hoisted Trump Flag at Game

January 22, 2019January 22, 2019 Anthony Gockowski

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The superintendent of a rural Minnesota school district cancelled a high school basketball team’s scheduled participation in a Monday tournament because a few student fans recently brought a Trump flag to a game. Last week, students at Jordan High School showed up to a game with a flag that said:…