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Biden says Trump has heightened danger for U.S. troops abroad
Donald Trump recasts Muslim ban by calling for 'extreme vetting' Aug. 15, 2016, 7:38 p.m.
Donald Trump says immigrants will be vetted to ensure they share American values before entering the country.
- Donald Trump: Only admit immigrants "who share our values and respect our people"
- Vice President Joe Biden slams Trump's temperament
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Obama will visit Dallas next week, and he's cutting short his trip to Europe
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NATO could be at its most critical point since the Soviet Union broke up
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Police didn't show up to protests over killing in Baton Rouge, in striking contrast to Ferguson
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