WBAI NEWS
- 07/31/2017 by Linda Perry (WBAI NEWS)

—Donald Trump is threatenng to let Obamacare implode by ending required payments to insurers if congress doesn’t act soon. Meanwhile in NYC over the weekend protesters gathered in front of Trump Tower to continue the fight against Trumpcare.

— Trump's message that cops shouldn’t go easy on people they’re arresting at a Suffolk County Community College on gang activity is a reminder of how he treated the Central Park Five, charged in the infamous central park jogger rape case. The teens were later exonerated, but Donald Trump, back in 1989, placed ads in the New York Times calling for the return of the death penalty for the innocent youth.

—Trump's House of Cards: Anthony Scaramucci is out as White House communications director after just 11 days on the job. Retired General Kelly is sworn in as Chief of Staff. — As Venezuela's President Maduro celebrates a win from Sunday's election, U.S. Treasury Secretary Mnuchin holds White House news conference to bad mouth Venezuela and announce additional sanctions.

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NYC, July 29, 2017 Photo:Ekim Kilic