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Rep. Castro Blasts Brokaw for ‘Xenophobia’

Rep. Joaquin Castro (D-TX), the twin brother of 2020 presidential candidate Julian Castro, ripped NBC’s Tom Brokaw on Sunday for his “xenophobia” and ignorance after Brokaw said that Latinos needed to do more to assimilate.

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Mayor Schaaf: Kamala ‘Has Got Those Oakland Progressive Values’

Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf, who last year tipped off illegal immigrants of imminent Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids, introduced Sen. Kamala Harris (D-CA) at her presidential launch event on Sunday and praised her for having “those Oakland progressive values.”

The Associated Press

2020: Pete Buttigieg: Abolish Electoral College

Pete Buttigieg, the Fort Bend, Indiana, mayor who announced his 2020 presidential exploratory committee on Wednesday, believes the Electoral College must be abolished.

The Associated Press

2020: Tom Steyer Vows to Hold Dems ‘Accountable’ on Impeachment

Impeachment activist Tom Steyer vowed on Thursday evening in New Hampshire to hold Democrats running for president “accountable” on impeachment, putting even more pressure on potential 2020 contenders to become more extreme on anything related to President Donald Trump.

The Associated Press

CBS Meets with Maxine, Promises to Hire Black Reporters for 2020

CBS News representatives met with Rep. Maxine Waters (D-CA) on Tuesday just 24 hours after Waters fired of a tweet blasting the news organization for not hiring any black reporters to cover the 2020 presidential primaries and campaign.

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Migrants in New Caravan Fleeing to Find Jobs

Nearly every migrant the BBC interviewed in the caravan that left Honduras on Tuesday revealed that they were economic migrants fleeing poverty because they just did not want to “scratch by.”

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Pro-Amnesty Group: Shutdown ‘About Racism,’ ‘Racist Rally Chant’

The director of one of the country’s top pro-amnesty organizations blasted President Donald Trump on Tuesday for shutting down the federal government to “keep his reputation as the tough guy who stands up for white people who want to keep out brown people.”

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