A New Jersey high school removed pro-Trump messages from its yearbook
A New Jersey high school edited out several pro-Trump messages from the student yearbook. Wall Township High School junior Grant Berardo wore a "Make America Great Again" shirt for his class photo, but was depicted wearing a blank T-shirt. His was one of at least three profiles to be edited. School district officials said they were investigating a "possible violation of First Amendment rights."
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