Teachers union chief says Trump stoking political violence

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Randi Weingarten, president of the American Federation of Teachers, said Thursday in a series of tweets that President Trump was directly responsible for political violence in the U.S.

Weingarten said the president’s rhetoric led to recent incidents of bombs being sent to Democratic officeholders, their supporters, and CNN’s New York offices.

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