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DONALD J. TRUMP STATEMENT ON PREVENTING MUSLIM IMMIGRATION — (New York, NY) December 7th, 2015, — Donald J. Trump is calling for a total and complete shutdown of Muslims entering the United States until our country's representatives can figure out what is going on.
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Donald Trump Calls for Barring Muslims From Entering U.S. — Donald J. Trump called on Monday for the United States to bar all Muslims from entering the country until the nation's leaders can “figure out what is going on,” an extraordinary escalation of his harsh rhetoric aimed at members …
Ben Kamisar / The Hill:
Trump calls for ‘shutdown’ of Muslims entering US — Republican presidential frontrunner Donald Trump wants to halt all Muslim immigration to the United States. — In a statement from his campaign, Trump called for a “total and complete shutdown” of Muslims entering the United States until elected leaders …
Allahpundit / Hot Air:
Trump: It's time for a “total and complete shutdown” of Muslims entering the U.S.; Update: Not my policy, says Cruz; Update: American citizens too — A perfect complement to the Ben Sasse post, which wondered how many Americans agree that the lines are drawn between “militant Islam” and “everyone else.”
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Russell Moore:
Is Donald Trump Right About Closing the Border to Muslims? — Donald Trump is at it again. This time, the Republican presidential frontrunner suggests that the United States should close the border to all Muslims—including Muslim-Americans traveling abroad.
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Bill Schneider / The Great Debate:
Obama's terror speech perfectly highlights reasons for Trump's rise — President Barack Obama speaks about counter-terrorism and the United States fight against Islamic State during an address to the nation from the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, December 6, 2015. REUTERS/Yuri Gripas
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Erick Erickson / RedState:
This is a Brilliant Move by Donald Trump — Donald Trump just trumped all the Republican candidates for President. — The day after the mom jeans wearing squat to pee President came out to assure us that tolerance, gun control, and climate change would save us from ISIS …
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Ben Shapiro / Daily Wire:
Desperate Trump Drops Ugly Policy Bomb: Ban All The Muslims Abroad — Donald Trump has apparently told Greta Van Susteran of Fox News that he would allow Muslim servicepeople to return home. This would alleviate some of the concerns regarding American citizenship if extended to all American citizens …
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Arianna Huffington / The Huffington Post:
A Note on Trump: We Are No Longer Entertained — Earlier today, the candidate currently leading in the polls for the Republican presidential nomination called for a “total and complete shutdown of Muslims entering the United States.” That was, of course, Donald Trump.
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Lisa Hagen / The Hill:
GOP, Dem rivals condemn Trump's Muslim ban proposal
GOP, Dem rivals condemn Trump's Muslim ban proposal
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James Fallows / The Atlantic:
Obama the Analyst — Sunday evening's speech about terrorism distilled …
Obama the Analyst — Sunday evening's speech about terrorism distilled …
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Jonathan Easley / The Hill:
Poll: Cruz surges ahead of Trump and Carson in Iowa
Poll: Cruz surges ahead of Trump and Carson in Iowa
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Jeb Bush / The Huffington Post:
Donald Trump Calls For ‘Complete Shutdown’ Of Muslims Entering U.S.
Donald Trump Calls For ‘Complete Shutdown’ Of Muslims Entering U.S.
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Tierney Sneed / Talking Points Memo:
Trump Calls For Total Ban On Muslims Entering The U.S.
Trump Calls For Total Ban On Muslims Entering The U.S.
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Daniel Strauss / Politico:
Donald Trump calls for ‘total and complete shutdown of Muslims’ coming to U.S.
Donald Trump calls for ‘total and complete shutdown of Muslims’ coming to U.S.
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Ed Pilkington / Guardian:
Donald Trump calls to ban all Muslims from entering US
Donald Trump calls to ban all Muslims from entering US
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Bank records show $28,500 deposit to Syed Farook's account two weeks before the shooting, source says — EXCLUSIVE - A $28,500 deposit was made to Syed Farook's bank account from WebBank.com on or about Nov.18, some two weeks before he and his wife Tashfeen Malik carried out the San Bernardino massacre …
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Killers Were Long Radicalized, F.B.I. Investigators Say
Killers Were Long Radicalized, F.B.I. Investigators Say
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Elizabeth Preza / Mediaite:
Gunman's Father Placed on FBI Watch List After San Bernardino Attacks
Gunman's Father Placed on FBI Watch List After San Bernardino Attacks
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Richard A. Serrano / Los Angeles Times:
San Bernardino shooters had been radicalized ‘for some time,’ went to shooting ranges before attack
San Bernardino shooters had been radicalized ‘for some time,’ went to shooting ranges before attack
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Brian Stelter / CNNMoney:
Fox News suspends two commentators for profanity while criticizing Obama — Two Fox News commentators were suspended on Monday for using profanities while criticizing President Obama on Monday. — Ralph Peters, a Fox News “strategic analyst,” called the president a “total pu—” who “doesn't want to hurt our enemies.”
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Fox News Suspends Contributors For Profane On-Air Comments About Obama
Fox News Suspends Contributors For Profane On-Air Comments About Obama
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Josh Fatzick / The Daily Caller:
Here's How Donald Trump Just Punked Jeb Bush Again — GOP presidential front-runner Donald Trump has been trying to get under the skin of Jeb Bush since the campaign started, and in his latest effort, Trump re-directed a seemingly Bush-related website to his own campaign website.
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Marc Caputo / Politico:
Trump threatens top Bush donor with defamation suit over ‘hater’ ads
Trump threatens top Bush donor with defamation suit over ‘hater’ ads
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Julian Hattem / The Hill:
ISIS has targeted refugee program to enter US, Homeland Security chairman says — Intelligence officials have determined that Islamic extremists have explored using the refugee program to enter the United States, the head of the House Homeland Security Committee said on Monday.
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Rukmini Callimachi / New York Times:
U.S. Strategy Seeks to Avoid ISIS Prophecy
U.S. Strategy Seeks to Avoid ISIS Prophecy
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Rear Adm. Baucom Receives Non-judicial Punishment — From Office of the Chief of Information — Washington (NNS) — Rear Adm. David Baucom received non-judicial punishment — (NJP) from commander, United States Fleet Forces, Nov. 23 after an NJP investigation revealed violations …
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Kira Lerner / ThinkProgress:
Ted Cruz Tells Fabricated Story About A Girl Threatened With Jail For Saying ‘Jesus’ — During a town hall event in South Carolina on Monday, Republican presidential candidate Ted Cruz made the bold claim that he will defend religious liberty because “what kind of country are we living in where …
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