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Mollie Tibbetts’ father decries ‘profoundly racist’ politicization of her death

- Suspect in death of Iowa student may be in US illegally
- Trump and others have used case to call for immigration reform
The father of Mollie Tibbetts has spoken out against Donald Trump and other Republicans using his daughter’s death in support of “views she believed were profoundly racist”.
Related: Iowa conservative seeking to gain from Mollie Tibbetts case fails to make ballot
Serena Williams relieved to emerge from tough battle with Kaia Kanepi

• Former champion drops her first set of US Open
• Defending champion Sloane Stephens also through
As one favourite after another has staggered out of this US Open, Serena Williams has looked resolute and indomitable in pursuit of a seventh title – until she encountered someone who hits the ball as hard as she does, Kaia Kanepi, who almost derailed her campaign on Sunday.
Williams had lost only 11 games in three matches over three hours and 28 minutes coming into the fourth round. She left, after another hour and 36 minutes, a little shaken but relieved to have posted a 6-0, 4-6, 6-3 win. Her serve got her out of a lot of trouble, 18 aces draining the unseeded Estonian’s spirit.
Like President Trump, Richard Nixon also did not attend an important National Cathedral service: James D. Robenalt (Opinion)
Among the parallels between Donald Trump and Richard Nixon, both men showed themselves unable to overcome petty-mindedness at moments of great national import when important leaders were to be memorialized, writes author James D. Robenalt.
Jordan says U.S. move to halt U.N. refugee agency funding fuels radicalism
Trump says Canada not needed in NAFTA deal, warns Congress not to interfere
If GOP says nothing – democracy is officially dead in America! U.S. President Donald Trump said on Saturday there was no need to keep Canada in the North American Free Trade Agreement and warned Congress not to meddle with the trade negotiations or he would terminate the trilateral trade pact altogether.
German police officers investigated for alleged Nazi salute
A witness has reported two German federal police officers and a volunteer security guard to authorities for making the Nazi salute. Making the gesture in public is illegal in Germany.
Palestinian refugees angry and dismayed at U.S. for halting funds to U.N. agency
Catholic Church should fight for freedom and unity in Europe

Cardinal Reinhard Marx turns to the legacy of the Polish Solidarnosc movement of the 1980s as a source of fresh hope. The chairman of the German Bishops’ Conference spoke to DW about Europe, democracy, and freedom.
Racist Robocalls Target Andrew Gillum, Democratic Nominee for Florida Governor
The calls, tied to a white supremacist entity, came days after Mr. Gillum became the first black person nominated by a major party to be governor of Florida.
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