President Trump has a feeling that Hurricane Irma — a Category 5 storm, and the most powerful Atlantic hurricane ever recorded — won't be good. "It looks like it could be something that will be not good. Believe me, not good," Trump said Wednesday. He didn't say whether it was Irma's winds topping out at 185 miles per hour or the damage that Irma has already caused on several eastern Caribbean islands that tipped him off.
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the explainerJustice Dept. launches largest-ever effort to strip citizenship
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talking pointsAfter Pike disaster, is it time to rethink death penalty?
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QUOTE OF THE DAY‘What it actually means in the American context is you want to replace American workers with foreign workers and you want boys to play in girls’ sports.’
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the explainerJustice Dept. launches largest-ever effort to strip citizenship
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