President Donald Trump says he will do an "alternative" event since House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has blocked him from giving his State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress. Trump at the White House Wednesday said that the cancellation was a "disgrace."
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1960s civil rights activist Robert Moses has died
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