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Trump’s Actions on Executive Orders Harm Civil Rights

Trump’s Actions on Executive Orders Harm Civil Rights

President Donald Trump’s initial executive orders and actions demonstrate a profound hostility to civil rights and many of the programs and policies that protect the rights of millions of Americans everyday. Within his first few days in office, President Trump issued...