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Politico reports today that some big Democratic donors plan to meet with Black Lives Matter leaders next week to discuss funding.

Political Funding for Black Lives Matter

Politico reports today that some big Democratic donors plan to meet with Black Lives Matter leaders next week to discuss funding.

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