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As we move deeper into Year 2 of the Trump presidency, we’re still talking about Russia, because we are still learning more about the scope and impact of Russian meddling in the 2016 elections—and the very real prospect that our president colluded with a foreign power to take power.
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Look at how many people showed up at Saturday’s marches! Whether or not you were one of the hundreds of thousands who hit the streets, you can see these images and know you’re not alone in the fight for gun violence prevention. Today’s workout will focus on sustaining the momentum of this movement.
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One of the most powerful elected officials in your city is also one of the most overlooked. Across the country, prosecutors have the ability to shape criminal justice policy. Because most cases in the criminal justice system are resolved via plea bargain, prosecutors hold the power to decide who gets a second chance and who is incarcerated, and for how long.