Trump Defends Initial Remarks on Charlottesville; Again Blames ‘Both Sides’
By MICHAEL D. SHEAR and MAGGIE HABERMAN
The president said he did nothing wrong in his first remarks on Saturday following racial unrest in Virginia.
The Times in Print for Wednesday, August 16, 2017
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Walmart Chief Joins C.E.O. Protests
By DAVID GELLES, KATE KELLY, RACHEL ABRAMS and MICHAEL CORKERY
Doug McMillon, Walmart’s chief executive, said the president “missed a critical opportunity to help bring our country together.”
Trump Gives White Supremacists an Unequivocal Boost
By GLENN THRUSH and MAGGIE HABERMAN
During a shouting-match of a news conference, an angry president asserted that “alt-left” activists in Charlottesville were as much to blame as neo-Nazis.
Trump Threat to Obamacare Would Send Premiums and Deficits Higher
By ROBERT PEAR and THOMAS KAPLAN
If President Trump makes good on his promise to “let Obamacare implode,” premiums for the most popular plans would rise about 20 percent next year.
One U.S. Factory Goes Global, While Trump Shrinks the World
By PETER S. GOODMAN
As the administration renegotiates Nafta, a fan manufacturer in Kentucky worries that its business could be hurt by rising impediments to trade.
Squeezed by an India-China Standoff, Bhutan Holds Its Breath
By STEVEN LEE MYERS
There are fears that ambition and nationalism could lead China and India to war again, but now with more firepower at their disposal.
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One Theory Over Meaning of Trump’s ‘Many Sides’ Remark
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Trump Asks, ‘What About the Alt-Left?’ Here’s an Answer
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Oia Journal: Galicia’s Wild Horse Roundup Runs Headlong Into Modernity
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‘This Is Too Much for Us’: Sierra Leone Deluged by Mud and Grief
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Hartford, With Its Finances in Disarray, Veers Toward Bankruptcy
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1 in 7 New York City Elementary Students Will Be Homeless, Report Says
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For Rajat Gupta, Returning Is a Hard Road
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What Are Oceans Laws Trying to Protect?
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Holocaust Memorial in Boston Is Vandalized for Second Time This Summer
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Books of The Times: ‘New People’ Riffs on Race and Love, With a Twist
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When Jack Daniel’s Failed to Honor a Slave, an Author Rewrote History
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Claire Liu, a Rising Teenage Tennis Player, Reaches a Crossroad
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Quotation of the Day
"After all, it’s not what the president thinks or says — America is bigger than that, greater than that."
HANI ALI, 35, an accountant from Sudan who was sworn in as an American citizen on Tuesday in Manhattan.
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‘This Is Too Much for Us’: Sierra Leone Deluged by Mud and Grief
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Australian Government Accuses New Zealand of Trying to Undermine It
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Trump Reminded Threats Work Differently in Diplomacy Than in Real Estate
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Key Questions on North Korea’s Plan to Fire Missiles Near Guam
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Oia Journal: Galicia’s Wild Horse Roundup Runs Headlong Into Modernity
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Tillerson Condemns the Islamic State for Religious Persecution
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Britain Offers Plan to Avoid Immediate Brexit Trade Chaos
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Chaos in Central African Republic Imperils Aid Groups’ Work
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Hong Kong Police Say Activist Faked Account of Kidnapping and Torture
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Holocaust Memorial in Boston Is Vandalized for Second Time This Summer
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One Theory Over Meaning of Trump’s ‘Many Sides’ Remark
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Justice Dept. Demands Data on Visitors to Anti-Trump Website, Sparking Fight
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Protester Arrested in Toppling of Confederate Statue in Durham
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Historians Question Trump’s Comments on Confederate Monuments
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Full Transcript and Video: Trump’s News Conference in New York
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Trump Asks, ‘What About the Alt-Left?’ Here’s an Answer
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Trump Says Bannon Is ‘Not a Racist,’ but His Job Status Remains in Doubt
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Revocation of Grants to Help Fight Hate Under New Scrutiny After Charlottesville
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Alt-Right, Alt-Left, Antifa: A Glossary of Extremist Language
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Policy Under Trump Bars Obama-Era Path to U.S. for Central American Youths
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Trump Signs Order Rolling Back Environmental Rules on Infrastructure
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Roy Moore and Luther Strange Head for G.O.P. Runoff in Alabama Senate Race
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Neil Chayet, Host of ‘Looking at the Law’ on Radio, Dies at 78
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Milton Mollen, 97, Dies; Investigated Police Corruption in New York
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Dr. Ruth Pfau, Savior of Lepers in Pakistan, Dies at 87
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Editorial: Mr. Trump Makes a Spectacle of Himself
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Editorial: Let Prisoners Learn While They Serve
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Op-Ed Columnist: Charlottesville, ISIS and Us
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Op-Ed Columnist: Can’t Eclipse the American Spirit
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Op-Ed Contributor: Why Confederate Monuments Must Fall
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Letters: How to Respond to White Supremacists
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Letters: When C.E.O.s Stand Up to Trump, or Don’t
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Hartford, With Its Finances in Disarray, Veers Toward Bankruptcy
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21 Years After Stabbing, Victim’s Wife Is Charged With Murder
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1 in 7 New York City Elementary Students Will Be Homeless, Report Says
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F.D.A. Urges Court to Block New York City’s Calorie Count Law
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New Citizens Hold Their Heads High, 102 Floors Above New York
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Cue the Carrots! Strike Up the Squash!
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Tree Topples in Central Park, Injuring Mother and 3 Children
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Looking Ahead Toward Prison and Back to a Fateful Night
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For Rajat Gupta, Returning Is a Hard Road
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Economic Scene: It’s the Economy, Democrats, but Inequality Is Not the Issue
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The Shift: This Was the Alt-Right’s Favorite Chat App. Then Came Charlottesville.
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Microsoft Teaches Autonomous Gliders to Make Decisions on the Fly
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‘Wow’: Stunned TV Hosts Reacted in Real Time to Trump
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Diversity Initiatives Are ‘Way Overdue,’ Academy President Says
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Solar Developers and Panel Makers Clash Over Tariff Request
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For-Profit Charlotte School of Law Closes
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Tenants Sue Kushner Companies Claiming Rent Rule Violations
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Recent Commercial Real Estate Transactions
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U.S.C. Expands in a ‘Neglected’ Neighborhood, Promising Jobs and More
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Wells Fargo Vice Chairwoman to Succeed Departing Chairman
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Claire Liu, a Rising Teenage Tennis Player, Reaches a Crossroad
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‘Trade’ Ensures Lucas Duda Can’t Shake That Pesky Instagram Account
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Sports of The Times: Subway Series Shows Two Teams That Are Not That Far Apart
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Maria Sharapova Granted Wild Card Into U.S. Open Field
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The Little Golf Course That Could
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Yankees 5, Mets 4: Yankees Survive Aroldis Chapman’s Troubles and Beat the Mets Again
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Cowboys’ Ezekiel Elliott Appeals N.F.L. Suspension
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Liverpool Tops Hoffenheim in First Leg of Champions Playoff
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On Comedy: The Misunderstood History of Trump on Letterman
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Taylor Swift Spoke Up. Sexual Assault Survivors Were Listening.
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Books of The Times: ‘New People’ Riffs on Race and Love, With a Twist
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Review: In ‘+/- Human,’ Just Us and Our Orblike Shadows
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Who Are the Bosses? 2 Friends, 1 New Festival, 1 New Ballet
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Harriet Beecher Stowe House Is for Sale Online
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Yayoi Kusama to Open Her Own Museum in Tokyo
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Broadway Revival of ‘Children of a Lesser God’ to Open in April
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Review: Boys Become Men in the Unsettling ‘The Wound’
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‘Hamilton’ Tries New Sales Method to Battle Bots and Scalpers
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Brantley in Britain: Regressing in London With Meat Loaf and Adrian Mole
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What’s on TV Wednesday: ‘Baywatch’ and ‘Marlon’
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When Jack Daniel’s Failed to Honor a Slave, an Author Rewrote History
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The Chef: For Niven Patel, Farm-to-Table Cooking Means Taro and Mangoes
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A Good Appetite: Fruit Cobbler Shows Off Its Many Sides
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City Kitchen: Swap the Hot Grill for a Cool Drink and Low Oven
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Casual French Cafe Opens on Upper East Side
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High-Wire Feat for Single-Stem Flowers
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Elegant Grinders for the Seasoning Set
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A Luxurious Menu of Korean Desserts
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Extra Spice Gives Ginger Beer a Refreshing Kick
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Duck and Wild Boar Salami for Summer Picnics
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Wines of The Times: Rich and Oaky, White Rioja Bends the Summer Standard
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Restaurant Review: Made Nice Is Fast and Casual. But Is It Good?
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Off the Menu: Sola Pasta Bar, From a Michelin-Starred Chef, Opens in SoHo
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