Trump blames 'both sides' for Virginia violence as many Republicans balk
Posted on AllSides August 16th, 2017
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U.S. President Donald Trump inflamed tension after a deadly rally by white nationalists in Virginia by insisting that counter protesters were also to blame, drawing condemnation from some Republican leaders and praise from white supremacists.