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White House says Trump comments ‘disqualify’ him from presidency

“These are people who only believe in Jihad, they don’t want our system”, said Trump on Monday while describing Muslims living overseas hoping to reach the United States. “Their language may be more veiled than Trump’s, but their ideas are not so different”. “It’s not something that I would ever expect to come from the Obama White House”, she said. What was proposed yesterday is not what this party stands for and more importantly its not what this country stands for.

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Egypt’s official religious body, Dar Al Iftaa, warned Trump’s “extremist and racist” call to bar Muslims could fuel hate and tensions in American society.

US Vice President Joe Biden said that Washington remained determined to see Russian Federation adhere to a shaky Ukrainian peace agreement and hand back Crimea to Kiev…

White House Press Secretary Josh Earnest says the policy is unconstitutional, and by pushing it, Trump has invalidated his candidacy.

Former Republican House Majority Leader Tom DeLay tells Newsmax TV that while he’s no fan of Donald Trump, the billionaire developer and GOP presidential candidate is “onto something” with his call to temporarily ban Muslims from entering the United States in a bid to curb terrorism at home.

Meanwhile, New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie went old school talking on a radio show: “Again, this is the kind of thing that people say when they have no experience and don’t know what they’re talking about”.

“I don’t care about them”, Trump told CNN in an early-morning phone interview, when asked about denunciation by Republican Party leaders.

Republican National Committee Chairman Reince Priebus today also released a statement condemning the plan, although he was criticized for waiting over 12 hours to do so.

Donald Trump’s shocking call to bar Muslim visitors from the United States has been widely condemned by his domestic political rivals and by others from around the world.

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Republican presidential candidate, businessman Donald Trump, speaks during a rally coinciding with Pearl Harbor Day at Patriots Point aboard the aircraft carrier USS Yorktown in Mt. Pleasant, S.C., Monday, Dec. 7, 2015. That we are at war not with barbarous, violent, murderers but with an entire religion. We took it to a law professor to get an expert’s take. “I have people that I have tremendous relationships with, they are Muslim, and Barbara they agree with me 100 percent”.

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks aboard the aircraft carrier USS Yorktown in Mt. Pleasant S.C. on Dec. 7