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ICYMI: Even T.J. Maxx Is Dumping Ivanka Trump
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- President Trump has engaged in a Twitter war with Norsdtroms over the franchise's decision to depart with Ivanka Trump's clothing line. What gets lost in the mix is that both T. J. Maxx and Marshalls are distancing themselves as well.
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- The latest to criticize President Trump's travel ban? LeBron James.
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