I absolutely would not agree with that”, the retired neurosurgeon and Republican presidential candidate told NBC’s “Meet the Press’ Sunday.
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“Barack Obama is a talented man and by the way he’s an American, he’s a Christian his problem isn’t the fact that he was born here or what his faith is”, Bush said, according to reports.
I saw your tweets yesterday, you said you didn’t have a morally responsibility when that question came up about President Obama.
“I would not advocate that we put a Muslim in charge of this nation”, Carson said.
“I think it’s been pretty clear that Secretary Clinton has an excellent relationship with President Obama“, Klobuchar told CNN’s Chris Cuomo on “New Day” Monday.
The questioner at the New Hampshire event last week said there was a problem with “Muslims” and went on to say that he believed there were terrorist training camps in the United States.
In 2008, Republican and former Secretary of State Colin Powell denounced racism in the GOP, saying that the “really right answer” to questions about whether President Obama is a Muslim was “What if he is?”
Dodging the question at first, Trump responded, “It’s something that at some point could happen”. This is something where I didn’t even say anything. “I have no problem with that”.
The CNN/ORC poll showed Trump continues to lead the Republican contest with the support of 24 percent of registered voters, down from 32 per cent in a previous poll.
“We do have a problem with radical Muslims, there is no question about that”, added Trump.
Stephanopoulos: So then what specifically is the problem with the Muslims in the United States that you want to address as president? Trump has since said he didn’t feel an “obligation” to correct the unidentified man. The president later provided a copy of his Hawaiian birth certificate but it did not quell doubters, including Trump. “I mean, it wasn’t people from Sweden that blew up the World Trade Center, Jake”, Donald Trump said.
“Well, you know, I don’t get into it, George”.
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Under attack from critics for the interaction, on Saturday, Trump sent out a series of tweets defending why he decided not to correct the supporter. “But we certainly do have a problem”.
