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The aftermath of the Mueller report
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On the night of Mar. 22, Special Counsel Robert Mueller finally handed in his over 300 page report on his investigation into the Russian collusion with the 2016 election. Two days later on Mar. 24, Attorney General William Barr released a four page summary basically saying there was no collusion between Russia and the Trump…
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Travelling as a Muslim
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I’m always told a story of when I was four-years-old. I was sitting in my bedroom playing with my favourite doll, Molly. I don’t remember how it came up, but I must have been comparing myself to the doll when my mom asked me, “Safina, you know you’re brown, right?” I replied with a confused…
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Donald’s dangerous cabinet to make America great again
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On Jan. 20, Donald Trump will become the 45th President of the United States. When he is sworn in as president, his cabinet and cabinet-level appointees will be given the power they were promised during the transition period. Oftentimes, the members of a president’s cabinet reflect the priorities and policies within an administration. Trump is…
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Who could trump Trump in 2020?
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Global markets, Saudi princes and almost anyone who looked at a major poll in the past couple of months had prepared for a Clinton victory. On Nov. 8, these preparations were foiled when Donald Trump became the president-elect. Since then, protests have consumed America’s largest cities and further deteriorated relations between the right and left.…
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Acknowledging the Trump: the takeaway from USA
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Even though Trump won, we still need to keep moving forwards. It has now been over a week and we are still trying to get through denial and shock. Donald Trump will be the 45th president of the United States. This is not just a bad dream. The faster we accept this reality, the better.…
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Laurier speaks our after U.S. elections
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After Donald Trump was announced as the 45th president of the United States of America, students, staff and faculty at Wilfrid Laurier University’s Waterloo campus began reacting to the news in various ways, especially concerning how Trump’s presidency could impact Canada’s relationship with the U.S. Last Thursday, the Diversity and Equity Office and the Laurier…
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