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Making 'California Great Again,' iconic giant sequoia felled by powerful storm, the uncertain future of LA's famous Formosa Cafe.
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Jan 9, 2017
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Making 'California Great Again,' iconic giant sequoia felled by powerful storm, the uncertain future of LA's famous Formosa Cafe.

California Republicans aim to turn the blue state red under Trump, the pass-thru sequoia called Pioneer Cabin falls in powerful winter storm, and the future of iconic Formosa Cafe in question after sudden closure.

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rally at the Orange County Fair and Event Center, April 28, 2016, in Costa Mesa, California.
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rally at the Orange County Fair and Event Center, April 28, 2016, in Costa Mesa, California.
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California Republicans aim to turn the blue state red under Trump, the pass-thru sequoia called Pioneer Cabin falls in powerful winter storm, and the future of historic Formosa Cafe in question after sudden closure.

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