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Saturday Snippets: Another bank says no to Arctic drilling; U.S. keeps tariffs on medical imports

Saturday Snippets is a regular Daily Kos weekend feature. • Oil industry battle to open up Alaska wildlife refuge takes a hit from Wall Street: Drilling in the pristine Arctic National Wildlife Refuge is a longtime dream of the industry, with environmental advocates fighting the idea fang and claw through several presidential administrations. Activists are winning. Their…

Trump says he’ll use ‘facts and instincts’ to guide decision on when country safe to reopen

President Donald Trump on Saturday said he would use “facts and instincts” to make a decision on whether to recommend opening up areas of the country for working life to resume amid the coronavirus pandemic. In a phone interview on “Justice with Judge Jeanine” on Fox News, the president said: “I think it’s going to…

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