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America ?belongs to everyone:? Congresswomen targeted by Trump deliver searing rebuke to president

Representatives Ayanna Pressley, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Rashida Tlaib, and Ilhan Omar held a press conference in the wake of Trump?s tweets. an hour ago

Trump vehemently defends tweets telling congresswomen to leave: ?Many people agree with me?

President Trump on Monday afternoon defended his tweets urging Democratic women of color to go back to the countries they came from despite all being American, telling reporters, ?These are people that hate our country.?
Pelosi pushes House resolution condemning Trump tweets Adrian Walker: Ayanna Pressley takes issue with Trump's treatment of refugees Transcript: Trump's remarks defending earlier tweets

Here?s how Republicans are reacting to Trump?s tweets about progressive congresswomen

The vast majority of Republican lawmakers were slow to respond to the tweets, if they did at all. 2:35 p.m.
Here's how Democrats reacted

Governor Baker calls Trump tweets ?racist? and ?shameful?

Charlie Baker on Monday condemned as racist President Trump?s tweets directing four congresswomen of color go back to ?the broken and crime infested places from which they came.? 2:38 p.m.
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People are sharing their 'Go back to your country' stories following the president's incendiary tweet. Has this happened to you? Tell us

Social media users are sharing their experiences of being told to ?go back to your country? and similar statements following the president?s comments toward four congresswomen.

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?I came to the country 40 years ago. I?ve been told to ?go where I came from? more than once by some very ?accepting? and ?open minded? people who did not agree with me on different subjects.?

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A regular guy on Twitter dissed Tom Brady?s running speed ? and Brady clapped back
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  2. Trump vehemently defends tweets telling congresswomen to leave: ?Many people agree with me?
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  5. Here?s how Republicans are reacting to Trump?s tweets about progressive congresswomen
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  7. With the second half underway, here?s why the Red Sox continue to struggle against elite teams
  8. ?Every single word they said was from my book?: WBUR host apologizes after men interviewed never credited female author
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