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‘The Atlantic’ Writer Claims Shops Are Boarding Up Ahead Of Election Because Of Trump

Tim Pearce
‘The Atlantic’ Writer Claims Shops Are Boarding Up Ahead Of Election Because Of Trump
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Anne Applebaum, a staff writer for The Atlantic, claimed on Sunday that businesses in major cities across the U.S. are boarding up their windows ahead of election days because of President Donald Trump.

Applebaum fired off her take on Twitter and garnered more than 32,000 likes and nearly 10,000 retweets on the post within 24 hours.

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