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Trump has said he will institute another travel and refugee ban on “Gaza, Syria, Somalia, Yemen or Libya or anywhere else that threatens our security.”

However, it argued the "backstop" law that threatens to cap providers' profits "risks serious unintended consequences" as it would "incentivise more providers to adopt offshore interest and debt-driven business models".

From BBC

Despite that conciliatory tone, Schiff also has promised to stand firm against the incoming president if he threatens Californians.

"There is also a deep, deep sickness in this country that is shown in the sheer amount of people who showed up for this man who threatens our democracy," she wrote on Instagram.

From Salon

He has previously condemned trans-inclusive teams, arguing it threatens women's sports.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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