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By MICHELLE L. PRICE WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said he’s dropping — for now — his push to deploy National Guard troops in Chicago, Los Angeles and Portland, Oregon, a move that comes after legal roadblocks hung up … Continued
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You better not tell head coach Kevin O’Connell that the Vikings have nothing to play for this weekend. Though the Green Bay Packers are locked into their playoff spot and will likely rest their starters on Sunday afternoon at U.S. … Continued
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