Ted Cruz, the senator and Texan most likely to disrupt the Clinton-Trump showdown, suggested President Barack Obama bore some blame for what happened in Belgium.
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Trump told Fox. In a separate interview regarding the attacks, Trump told CBS News that the US was receiving “undocumented” individuals who might be “ISIS-related”, referring to those who travel to the USA from the Middle East. He said that Brussels today is a total mess.
“I am in the camp where you have to get the information, and you have to get it rapidly”, Trump said, adding “liberal” laws in Europe had made it hard to counter potential attacks.
“We’ve got to work this through consistent with our values”, she said on NBC, adding officials “do not need to resort to torture, but they are going to need more help”.
“You have to get the information from these people”.
Trump also called for increased law enforcement surveillance of mosques in the United States.
Donald Trump repeated his call to ban all Muslim immigrants, while Hillary Clinton called that counterproductive, and said Western Democracies need Muslim allies to defeat such terrorists.
“I would close up our borders to people until we figure out what is going on”. Islamic State claimed responsibility for the attacks. As noted by Think Progress, Trump was quoted by NPR reporter Asma Khalid as claiming that an unspecified number of Muslims knew of the San Bernardino attacks before they occurred, yet turned a blind eye to an impending tragedy.
What has worked, he said, are the allied air strikes on ISIS’s leadership, infrastructure and their financial systems, as well as special USA operators partnering with Iraqi security forces and going after leadership networks, couriers and disrupting their bases in Raqqa and Mosul.
A Donald Trump protestor demonstrates outside of the Verizon Center during the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) conference on March 21, 2016 in Washington, D.C. Trump has been accused of emulating the Nazi salute with his “loyalty pledge”. “We have to be intelligent people”.
“Waterboarding would be fine, and if they could expand the laws, I would do a lot more than waterboarding”, he said. We are fighting a terrorist organization, a barbaric organization that is killing innocent people. And we’re having problems with Muslims coming into the country…These attacks are not done by Swedish people, that I can tell you. “We’ve pretty much agreed there’s no way to vet refugees”, he told Fox News.
Trump looks to take another step toward winning the Republican presidential nomination in contests in Arizona and Utah on Tuesday, aiming to deal another setback to the party establishment’s flagging stop-Trump movement.
“We stand with our European allies to offer any necessary assistance in these hard times”, the statement continued.
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The billionaire businessman has rolled up a big lead in convention delegates who will pick the Republican nominee, defying weeks of attacks from members of the party establishment anxious he will lead the Republicans to defeat in the November 8 presidential election.
