Posted on 01/12/2018 9:09:44 AM PST by E. Pluribus Unum
US President Donald Trump has sparked outrage after he was reported to have used crude language to describe foreign countries in an Oval Office meeting.
Mr Trump said he did not say "anything derogatory" about Haitians and appeared to deny calling any countries "shitholes", as was reported, generating a worldwide backlash.
However, Democratic Senator Dick Durbin said Mr Trump used "racist" language.
The president did call some African nations "shitholes", he said.
Amid widespread coverage of his reported remarks at a private meeting with lawmakers to discuss immigration on Thursday, Mr Trump on Friday tweeted his language at the meeting "was tough, but this was not the language used".
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plus what percent of African immigrants are muslim?
We want people who will be good neighbors, friends, and co-workers... NOT a bunch of ingrates yearning to call us racist the minute they hit the shores... Some will be African, Muslim, Christian, some will even come from Haiti... but we're looking for people who follow our laws and want to melt into our culture. No more identity politics or grievance warriors...
Democrats only want reliable voters who will shore up the CHEAP LABOR EXPRESS.And we want to stop the democrats. if they want to win elections they need of offer ideas and plans FOR AMERICANS. Democrats should NOT win by flooding the country with angry third world types.
We want people who will be good neighbors, friends, and co-workers... NOT a bunch of ingrates yearning to call us racist the minute they hit the shores... Some will be African, Muslim, Christian, some will even come from Haiti... but we're looking for people who follow our laws and want to melt into our culture. No more identity politics or grievance warriors...
Democrats only want reliable voters who will shore up the CHEAP LABOR EXPRESS.And we want to stop the democrats. if they want to win elections they need of offer ideas and plans FOR AMERICANS. Democrats should NOT win by flooding the country with angry third world types.
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