In the 51-minute video, Al-Shabaab also seems to call on Black people in the U.S.by showing footage of police shootings and violence against them in places such as Ferguson, Missouri, and Baltimore, Maryland.
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Mr Trump said the emergence since then of the al Shabab video does not change the fact she was wrong.
“They use other people, too. I’m not sure that anybody else other than me is going to beat her. And I think she’s a flawed candidate”.
“The world is talking about what I’ve said”, Trump said on CBS’ Face the Nation. “We should build institutions for people that are sickos – we have sickos that are all over the place and that’s the problem”. His comments about the jihadist video are at the 2:11 mark. “We also need to defeat this narrative that allows them to recruit people”, Mr Rhodes said.
On Sunday, real-estate mogul Donald Trump dismissed recent reports that he was used in a recruitment video for al-Shabaab, an Al Qaeda-linked extremist group based in Somalia.
Last month, Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton claimed that Trump’s anti-Muslim rhetoric was providing fodder for Islamist terror group ISIS to use in its propaganda. At no point did Trump’s short statement insult Islam.
It further cautioned Muslims living in the United States that they would face a choice between leaving for Islamic countries or staying at home to fight the West.
Hillary Clinton and her media allies may be trying to deflect attention from her own record as Secretary of State. The faction is affiliated with al-Qaeda, although some fighters have recently switched sides to support the “Islamic State”. Even though it’s old news, Adam said it was a painful time for the Twin Cities Muslim community, and that part of the video was hard to watch.
U.S. media outlets were unable to find any footage evidence to back up Clinton’s initial claim.
The clip of Trump, who is seeking the Republican nomination for this year’s US presidential election, shows him proposing the “total and complete shutdown of Muslims entering the United States” to protect the country.
Earlier in the week, a new ISIS recruitment video hit the internet featuring a new poster boy in …
Dickerson pressed Trump about whether it concerns him that he is “being used in essentially a recruitment video by a terrorist organization”.
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Nor does either outlet mention that Islamists have a long history of declaring the U.S.as racist and anti-Muslim. He’s also called for surveillance of American mosques and the establishment of database to track all Muslims in the country. “So, it’s a dead end, and there’s no value to the message they are telling you”.
