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During a visit to Pittsburgh to honor the victims of an anti-Semitic attack, President Trump was met with protests.

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President Trump's on a 17-day "working vacation" at his golf club in Bedminster, New Jersey.

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Promoting human rights and democratic values is part of America's "brand" — a crucial part of its "leadership of the free world."

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