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August 16, 2017: On Tuesday, President Donald Trump walked back his comments condemning the violence in Charlottesville, Virginia this weekend, saying that counter-protesters demonstrating against neo-Nazis and white supremacists were also to blame. His comments stunned and angered many Democrats and Republicans, but will his statements drive any members of the GOP to act? And what do his supporters think? The Takeaway explores those questions, plus a look at a DOJ request for computer data on protesters; the future of NAFTA; and a World War II veteran's plea to America.
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August 16, 2017: On Tuesday, President Donald Trump walked back his comments condemning the violence in Charlottesville, Virginia this weekend, saying that counter-protesters demonstrating against neo-Nazis and white supremacists were also to blame. His comments stunned and angered many Democrats and Republicans, but will his statements drive any members of the GOP to act? And what do his supporters think? The Takeaway explores those questions, plus a look at a DOJ request for computer data on protesters; the future of NAFTA; and a World War II veteran's plea to America.

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