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Trump Made America’s Latest Terror Attack All About Himself

“Our local police, they know a lot of who these people are”. “We are letting tens of thousands of people into our country. And they don’t want to be accused of all sorts of things”, Trump said in an interview on Fox News. “I think maybe we’re going to be seeing a big change over the last couple of days, ‘ Trump told ‘Fox and Friends” in a call-in appearance.

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The New York Police Department said Monday that it is seeking 28-year-old Ahmad Khan Rahami, a naturalized US citizen born in Afghanistan, in connection with Saturday’s bombing in Manhattan.

That’s what vice presidential running mate Mike Pence, New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie and others are saying on Sunday news shows.

“We choose resolve, not fear”, she added.

Only you can prevent authoritarians from coming to power.

Trump got pressed a third time during the interview about what he would do. Pence said Trump’s point was that “she’d change her attitude about the right to keep and bear arms ” if she didn’t have a security detail. Trump said, ‘We’re gonna have to do something extremely tough over there’.

Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton issued a statement Sunday saying she strongly condemns what she characterized as “apparent terrorist attacks” in Minnesota, New Jersey and NY.

Referencing the weekend attack in a Minnesota mall, Trump said: ‘The guy in Minnesota is going around screaming his famous words and knifing people and slashing people, viciously slashing people.

Trump issued a call for ‘profiling, ‘ which he said happened in Israel but doesn’t occur here.

He repeated his claim that immigrants could be a ‘Trojan Horse’. And you know they stay together so nobody knows what’s happening.

The GOP presidential nominee has proposed a temporary ban on non-U.S. Muslims, a proposal that’s gotten less attention recently amid the lull between attacks in the U.S. On Monday, Trump called for profiling individuals in a manner similar to Israel’s approach.

Hillary Clinton said Monday terrorists are using Donald Trump and his rhetoric as an online “recruiting sergeant”, adding that “the secret is, he has no plan” for defeating them.

Barack Obama has said it would be a “personal insult” if black voters don’t turn out to support Hillary Clinton in the U.S. presidential elections.

He said: “This isn’t just something that I developed overnight” because of the attacks.

She said former Central Intelligence Agency director Michael Hayden agreed with the notion that Trump is being used as a “recruiting sergeant” and called for intensified efforts to intercept online activity. “I should be a newscaster because I called it before the news, but what I said what exactly correct”, he said.

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Meanwhile, authorities said they had “promising leads” but still no suspects on Sunday as they continued investigating a pipe bomb that exploded in a Jersey Shore garbage can Saturday morning, shortly before hundreds of people were expected to run through the area in a charity race benefiting Marines and Navy sailors.

A new Reuters poll has shown that Hillary Clinton's Electoral College lead has dropped significantly in recent weeks making for a possible