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Dispatch — May 30, 2017, 12:42 pm

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The conservative movement to save the planet

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Better Days, a painting by Paul Wackers, whose work is on view this week at Morgan Lehman Gallery, in New York City. Courtesy Morgan Lehman Gallery, New York City

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Trump visited Belgium, where he reportedly ate “lots of” chocolates and then complained he did not have a positive impression of the European Union because it took him two and a half years to get a license to open up a golf course in Ireland; a poll found that 54 percent of Americans believe Trump is “abusing the powers of his office”; and Trump shoved the prime minister of Montenegro. Read more…

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Trump held a meeting in the Oval Office with Russian foreign minister Sergey Lavrov, inviting one Russian photographer, but no U.S. journalists, to attend; a White house official said the Russians had “tricked” them into allowing the photographer in; and the photographer published a photo revealing that Russian ambassador Sergey Kislyak was also at the meeting, despite not being on the White House schedule, not being shown in any official White House photographs, and not being mentioned in any subsequent White House accounts of the meeting. Read more…

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The success of Germany’s AfD party has in good part been owed to its ability to put a friendly face on a nasty message.

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