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Trevor Noah is all for freeing rapper A$AP Rocky from a Swedish jail. He just thinks the president of the United States should have more pressing issues to worry about.
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Reed Farrell, who was president of AFTRA from 1989-93, has died. He was 89. "Reed was a committed unionist with a passion for union service and the betterment of his fellow members," said SAG-AFTRA president Gabrielle Carteris. "Our gratitude goes out to him for his many years of dedication to our union."
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