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A portion of the lobbying report filed by Mercury LLC to Congress for the first quarter of 2014 is photographed in Washington, Thursday, Aug. 18, 2016, that shows $70,000 payments for the quarter for lobbying on behalf of European Center for a Modern Ukraine. A firm run by Donald Trump's campaign chairman directly orchestrated a covert Washington lobbying operation on behalf of Ukraine's ruling political party, attempting to sway American public opinion in favor of the country's pro-Russian government, emails obtained by The Associated Press show. Paul Manafort and his deputy, Rick Gates, never disclosed their work to the Justice Department as foreign agents as required under federal law. Instead, lobbying firms in the campaign filed less-comprehensive reports with the U.S. Senate obscuring the role of Manafort’s firm. (AP Photo/Jon Elswick) 

The resignation of Donald Trump's campaign chairman was due to revelations about his past work on behalf of Ukraine's pro-Russian political leaders 

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Police move in on a crowd throwing rocks at police in Milwaukee, Sunday, Aug. 14, 2016. Shots rang out during unrest after a police shooting that killed a man Saturday. Police said one person was shot at a Milwaukee protest on Sunday and officers used an armored vehicle to retrieve the injured victim and take the person to a hospital, as tense skirmishes erupted for a second night following the police shooting of a black man. (AP Photo/Jeffrey Phelps) 

Wisconsin’s rates of Black unemployment, incarceration among highest in the nation

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This undated file photo provided by the Milwaukee County Sheriff shows Sylville K. Smith. Smith, who was killed in Milwaukee on Saturday, Aug. 13, 2016, in a police shooting that sparked two nights of violence in Milwaukee, suffered from cognitive and mental health issues, and he carried a gun because he had been robbed and shot more than once in the past. Smith's grandfather says he had a lengthy criminal past, but was just trying to survive in the inner city. (Milwaukee County Sheriff via AP, File) 

Sylville K. Smith had a lengthy criminal past, but was just trying to survive in the inner city, his grandfather said 

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In this Thursday, Aug. 11, 2016 photo, probationary Los Angeles Police Officer Asia Hardy plays with her daughter, 4-year-old Mali Hudson outside her home in Altadena, Calif. Hardy says she wanted to become a police officer and patrol one of the most dangerous neighborhoods in Los Angeles to serve as an example to other black people. (AP Photo/Nick Ut) 

Renata Phillip was 11 years into a satisfying teaching career when made a drastic career change to become a police officer 

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Ashley D. Bell speaks with The Associated Press Aug. 9 in Washington. Bell, who was one of the 18 black delegates at the Republican National Convention in Cleveland, has been hired as an RNC senior strategist and national director of African-American engagement. (AP Photo/Paul Holston) 

Strategy focuses on outreach at HBCUs, stressing economic empowerment and criminal justice reform 

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