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With zero evidence, Trump claims Middle Easterners in caravan

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http://www.indexjournal.com/news/cnn/with-zero-evidence-trump-claims-middle-easterners-in-caravan/video_7dcde778-6a77-565b-a155-07427a2b8681.html The New Republican Campaign Formula: Apple Pie, Low Taxes, and Lots of Muslim-Bashing Obviously anti-Muslim bigotry existed before Donald Trump ran for president. But Trump politically weaponized it with his call for a “total and complete shutdown” of Muslim immigrants and with his despicable fearmongering in  statements  like “Islam hates us.” So it comes as zero surprise that other Republican candidates would try to mimic Trump’s Muslim-bashing, hoping it would also lead them to electoral gold. But a  report  released by the legal advocacy and educational organization  Muslim Advocates  on Monday found overwhelmingly these Trump knock-offs are losing their elections. As the Muslim Advocates’ report disturbingly documents, nearly 80 Republican candidates since 2017 have tried their hand at ginning u...