Minneapolis protests; Venezuela; Trump health care : NPR
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Key Points:
- President Trump has threatened to invoke the Insurrection Act in Minnesota amid protests in Minneapolis following immigration officers shooting an immigrant man, with up to 3,000 federal immigration officers deployed in the Twin Cities; community resistance has been met with aggressive tactics such as tear gas and pepper balls.
- Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado met with Trump in Washington, D.C., presenting her Nobel Peace Prize and seeking to remain part of Venezuela's future, but Trump is backing Venezuela's acting president instead, despite polls showing Machado has substantial domestic support.
- Trump unveiled the "Great Healthcare Plan," a health care proposal focusing on drug price reforms, insurance reforms, price transparency, and fraud protections; experts note the plan recycles existing Republican ideas and could weaken
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