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One Million People Attend Hong Kong New Year’s Day Protest

Protesters in Hong Kong sent a message on Wednesday that they did not intend for their pro-democracy movement to die down in 2020, starting the year attracting one million to an assembly that concluded with police violently cracking down, arresting hundreds, and pepper-spraying a lawmaker in the face.

TOPSHOT - People take part in a pro-democracy march in Hong Kong on January 1, 2020. - Ten

Donald Trump Promises ‘Great Support’ for Iran Protesters

President Donald Trump continued to signal support for the anti-establishment protesters in Iran on Wednesday. “Such respect for the people of Iran as they try to take back their corrupt government,” Trump wrote on Twitter. “You will see great support from the United States at the appropriate time!”

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CA Rings in New Year with Gas Tax Hike

Effective January 1st, drivers in California will be in for a shock as gas prices jump. This overnight price increase has nothing to do with the fluctuations of the market, nor will drivers be getting a better grade of gasoline. It’s simply the price of supporting a government that wants to control your every move.

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