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Clinton and Trump have diametrically opposed approaches to fighting terrorism

Donald Trump says he won’t be treated fairly at next week’s presidential debate.

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“Immigration security is national security”, he continued, blasting Clinton for her plans to allow more refuges from the Syrian civil war into the country without instituting some kind of ideological vetting as he has proposed.

Trump seized on a government report that said 858 immigrants from countries with which the United States has national security concerns who were pegged for deportation were mistakenly granted citizenship. It’ll be held at Hofstra University in Hempstead, N.Y., on September 26. America is better than Donald Trump.

This election marks the first presidential campaign where millennials make up the single largest generation among USA adults, having surpassed baby boomers during the past four years.

“Has Hillary Clinton ever called people who support these practices deplorable and irredeemable? No”.

For his part, Trump has begun taking baby steps toward becoming a slightly more traditional candidate, reading off teleprompters, rolling out policy proposals and making overtures to minorities – creating even more uncertainty among Democrats about how he’ll act on the debate stage. “They are afraid to do anything about it, because they don’t want to be accused of profiling”.

“We can not let this evil continue”, Trump said in Florida on Monday after the capture of a USA naturalized citizen of Afghan descent suspected of planting a series of bombs in NY and New Jersey over the weekend, and the stabbing of nine people in a separate attack in a Minnesota mall on Saturday in an attack claimed by ISIS.

The second explosion occurred in the city’s Chelsea neighborhood later that night, injuring 29 people with non-life threatening wounds.

Trump has said CNN’s Anderson Cooper “treats me very unfairly”.

“I know how to do this”, Clinton said at an airport news conference on Monday.

In addition to expanding her lead this week, Clinton outperforms Trump on the question that asks voters who they think will win.

“This election is so tight right now, that small swings of a few points should be expected between now and November”, said Jason Husser, assistant professor of political science at Elon and director of the Elon University Poll.

Palmieri noted the campaign has increased efforts to reach out to young voters.

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“And President Obama and Michelle Obama – they kept their heads high”, she said.

Presidential candidates Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton