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    CBS News‏Verified account @CBSNews 2 Aug 2017

    Report: Trump administration plans to use DOJ resources to probe affirmative action policies in college admissions http://cbsn.ws/2uY0FHy pic.twitter.com/ff2yBFFGDU

    4:30 AM - 2 Aug 2017
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      1. Tony Giuppini‏ @Tony_Gupine 2 Aug 2017
        Replying to @CBSNews

        SMOKESCREEN!!

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      1. Carolyn Smith‏ @CarolynCl5s 2 Aug 2017
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        Do they not have more important issues or are the trying to rouse the diminishing base? A thinly veiled political move.

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      1. ProudNRASupporter!‏ @GOTRUMPORGOHOME 2 Aug 2017
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        This is LONG OVERDUE .... one should be recognized for what hey have accomplished not the color of their skin!

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      1. Mike Carolla‏ @MikeCarolla 2 Aug 2017
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        Disgraceful. Absolutely disgraceful.

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      2. Chuck Boooosh!  🎃 ☠️ 🛸 🧟‍♂️ 👻‏ @ChookBroosh 2 Aug 2017
        Replying to @CBSNews

        Old white snowflakes feeling threatened by people who are different than them...

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      1. A.Q.‏ @scorpque 2 Aug 2017
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        They cant have all these educated colored folks running around out here.

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      1. Verna Smith‏ @VernaPolitics 2 Aug 2017
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        I say go. It will reveal Tht ...R still the largest beneficiaries of affirmative action. Let the 'Session' begin Plse. Not blacks

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      1. Dray Wharton‏ @draywharton 2 Aug 2017
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        This makes so much more sense than ensuring the nation's police departments aren't violating the civil rights of their citizens.

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      1. Vega 🇵🇷‏ @GVega_7 2 Aug 2017
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        pic.twitter.com/bnyRxEZ7t9

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      1. Debbie Boone‏ @DBChirpy 2 Aug 2017
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        What about using some of that money to look into rich kids going to Ivy League on Daddy name vs their own efforts?

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      1. Stephanie‏ @stephan39156291 2 Aug 2017
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        Here we go again!

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      1. Carrington Ward‏ @CarringtonWard 2 Aug 2017
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        Shouldn't they crack down on traffic violations -- or underage drinking -- first?

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      1. Mhiris@yahoo.com‏ @Meliris8 2 Aug 2017
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        Further waste of Taxpayers money Who are Mostly Women!

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      1. Herb Brooks‏ @herbbrooks26 2 Aug 2017
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        What a waste of money.

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      1. Dark Helmet ✊‏ @DanielCrawfish 2 Aug 2017
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        Hypocritical, considering how he discriminates against bitter old white men in his cabinet.

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      2. MizzFez‏ @Floor_model 2 Aug 2017
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        He is desperately playing to his core, he's lost others and needs to retain his 'if it weren't for those damn ... ' voters.

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      3. TheLadyinhislife‏ @Ladyinhislife2 2 Aug 2017
        Replying to @Floor_model @CBSNews

        Wait, you mean they scored high enough to get into college?🤔

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      1. Laurie A.E. O'Meara‏ @penstrokestudio 2 Aug 2017
        Replying to @CBSNews

        Why does this sound slightly illegal? Isn't there an Affirmative Action Council for this? DOJ plan on arresting the colleges? @POTUS

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      1. Newfy_girl‏ @flynnbie 2 Aug 2017
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        O.M.G.

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