Olympics-Japan pressed to tackle discrimination, abuse in sport

"Gon Matsunaka, head of Japan's first permanent LGBT community centre, said that although host city Tokyo had passed an anti-discrimination law, LGBT individuals elsewhere in Japan had no legal protection."

"TOKYO, July 19 (Reuters) - Japan should use the Olympics as a chance to commit to tackling discrimination over gender identity and sexual orientation in sport and prevent physical abuse of youth athletes, activists said on Monday, just days before the start of the Tokyo Games."

"Trump dismissed Sen. Mitch McConnell as a 'knucklehead' for failing to eliminate the filibuster, which would have allowed him to push through a Republican agendann"

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"Trump dismissed Sen. Mitch McConnell as a 'knucklehead' for failing to eliminate the filibuster, which would have allowed him to push through a Republican agendann"

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"'I tried to convince Mitch McConnell to get rid of the filibuster, to terminate it, so that we would get everything, and he was a knucklehead"

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"It comes amid a slew of fresh accounts of the last days of Trump's time in office.nn"

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"Trump also made familiar claims about the individuals he believed failed him in fighting harder to overturn the election result.nn"

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"In the interview, Trump said he hoped his supporters would march to the Capitol to protest outside and blamed U.S. Capitol Police for ushering them inside. '"

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"Aides say Trump and Pence speak frequently since leaving office but admit they will never 'see eye to eye' on the events of Jan. 6 when the vice president resisted the president's pressure not to certify the results of the 2020 electionnn"

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"'So I said, "Mike, you can be Thomas Jefferson or you can be Mike Pence,"' said Trump.nn"

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"'So I said, "Mike, you can be Thomas Jefferson or you can be Mike Pence,"' said Trump.nn"

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"'Nikki Haley wants to come here so badly,' he said. '"

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"Under pressure to answer the question, Trump said he wanted his supporters to demonstrate outside the Capitol building but not enter.nn"

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"The interview was conducted at Trump's Florida residence in March, as diners began arriving for dier."

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"'What happened is, I had a very good relationship with Mike Pence -- very good -- but when you are handed these votes and before you even start about the individual corruptions, the people, the this, the that, all the different things that took place, when you are handed these votes..."

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"Former President Trump dismissed his Vice President Mike Pence for lacking 'courage' and called Mitch McConnell, Republican leader in the Senate, a 'knucklehead' as he picked over the last days of his presidency in an interview for a new book.nn"

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"Former President Trump dismissed his Vice President Mike Pence for lacking 'courage' and called Mitch McConnell, Republican leader in the Senate, a 'knucklehead' as he picked over the last days of his presidency in an interview for a new book.nn"

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"Former President Trump dismissed his Vice President Mike Pence for lacking 'courage' and called Mitch McConnell, Republican leader in the Senate, a 'knucklehead' as he picked over the last days of his presidency in an interview for a new book.nn"

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"'Had Mike Pence had the courage to send it back to the legislatures, you would have had a different outcome, in my opinion,' he told authors Carol Leonnig and Philip Rucker.nn"

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"Former President Trump held court at his Mar-a-Lago estate for two-and-a-half hours in March, offering his thoughts on the 2020 election, his potential running mates in 2024 and the performance of key alliesnn"

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"The book is published by Penguin Press on July 20, the latest in a string of accounts about the last days of the Trump presidency"

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