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On May 1, the administration’s civil-rights agenda remained a live political liability, with critics treating it as a sweeping reversal of long-standing protections. The blowback reinforced the sense that Trump’s team is not merely changing policy but trying to flip the country’s civil-rights framework upside down.
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On May 1, the administration’s civil-rights agenda remained a live political liability, with critics treating it as a sweeping reversal of long-standing protections. The blowback reinforced the sense that Trump’s team is not merely changing policy but trying to flip the country’s civil-rights framework upside down.
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On May 1, the administration’s civil-rights agenda remained a live political liability, with critics treating it as a sweeping reversal of long-standing protections. The blowback reinforced the sense that Trump’s team is not merely changing policy but trying to flip the country’s civil-rights framework upside down.
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