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President Trump¹ doubled down on his criticism of 4 Democratic congresswomen during a rally in North Carolina. The crowd chanted "send her back" when he mentioned Minnesota congresswoman Ilhan Omar.

The House of Representatives easily voted down a maverick² Democrat's move to impeach³ President Trump. Democratic leaders consider the attempt premature⁴, divisive and politically dangerous.

Authorities in Japan say a man burst into an animation⁵ studio and set it on fire. More than 20 people are either confirmed or presumed dead. Even more are injured, some critically.

And thousands of protesters filled the streets of San Juan, demanding that the territory's governor resign. Demonstrators say Puerto Rico's government is filled with corruption⁶ and doesn't provide necessary services.

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1 trump
n.王牌，法宝；v.打出王牌，吹喇叭
参考例句：
He was never able to trump up the courage to have a showdown.他始终鼓不起勇气摊牌。 The coach saved his star player for a trump card.教练保留他的明星选手，作为他的王牌。

2 maverick
adj.特立独行的；不遵守传统的；n.持异议者，自行其是者
参考例句：
He's a maverick.He has his own way of thinking about things.他是个特异独行的人。对事情有自己的看法。 You're a maverick and you'll try anything.你是个爱自行其是的人，样样事情都要尝试一下。

3 impeach
v.弹劾；检举
参考例句：
We must impeach the judge for taking bribes.我们一定要检举法官收受贿赂。 The committee decided to impeach the President.委员会决定弹劾总统。

4 premature
adj.比预期时间早的；不成熟的，仓促的
参考例句：
It is yet premature to predict the possible outcome of the dialogue.预言这次对话可能有什么结果为时尚早。 The premature baby is doing well.那个早产的婴儿很健康。

5 animation
n.活泼，兴奋，卡通片／动画片的制作
参考例句：
They are full of animation as they talked about their childhood.当他们谈及童年的往事时都非常兴奋。 The animation of China made a great progress.中国的卡通片制作取得很大发展。

6 corruption
n.腐败，堕落，贪污
参考例句：
The people asked the government to hit out against corruption and theft.人民要求政府严惩贪污盗窃。 The old man reviled against corruption.那老人痛斥了贪污舞弊。

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