“I think it should be shut down for now until you find something, a better program in place”, Reggie Johnson, a Trump supporter, told CNN outside the Republican candidate’s rally in Charleston, South Carolina. Do you hear that?
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“I no longer think he’s amusing”, Clinton said. Meyers joked to Clinton.
But Clinton didn’t stop there: “I don’t say that lightly, but it does”.
The Zogby poll was the first to be carried out since the controversial comments were made by the billionaire, where he said Muslims should not be able to enter the United States and that areas of London and Paris were “no go” for the police due to radicalisation.
More Republicans back his proposal to ban Muslims entering the USA than oppose it, according to a poll from NBC News and the Wall Street Journal. But a wide range of critics, including Clinton, called the proposal offensive. “But now he has gone way over the line”.
“And what he is saying now is not only shameful and wrong, it is unsafe”.
To put it another way, Clinton has not even secured expanded background checks at the national level and she is already using them to pursue other laws that could eliminate gun manufacturers altogether.
The Democratic presidential candidate said the Republican frontrunner is giving terrorists a “great propaganda tool, a way to recruit more folks from Europe and the United States”. “And because it’s kind of crossed that line, I think everybody – and especially other Republicans – need to stand up and really say, ‘Enough'”. “If you are trying to keep people paying dues and supporting your organization, you want to keep them upset”, Clinton said.
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Most Republicans (60 percent) would support the federal government keeping a database containing the names of Muslims living in the U.S. Sixty one percent of Democrats oppose the idea.
