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U.S. lawmakers hold memorial for civil rights icon, Congressman John Lewis; Immigrant & prisoner rights activists lockdown gate at Gov. Newsom’s mansion – July 27, 2020

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  • Lawmakers hold memorial for late civil rights leader, Congressman John Lewis.
  • Democrats slam GOP’s coronavirus relief plan that reduces unemployment benefits.
  • Nationwide protests against President Trump’s federal troop deployment to U.S. cities.
  • 45,000 child care workers in California unionize, form Child Care Providers Union.
  • Immigrant and prisoner rights activists lockdown at Governor Gavin Newsom’s mansion.

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