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Donald Trump: “There have been Islamic terrorist attacks in Minnesota and New York City and in New Jersey. These attacks and many…”

On the recordSeptember 18, 2016
There have been Islamic terrorist attacks in Minnesota and New York City and in New Jersey. These attacks and many others were made possible because of our extremely open immigration system which fails to properly vet and screen the individuals or families coming into our country. Got to be careful.
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Donald Trump
Republican · Florida
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Donald Trump discusses the link between immigration policy and terrorism.

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