memeorandum: Trump Has a Major Image Problem With Hispanics (Frank Newport/Gallup)

4:00 PM ET, March 12, 2016

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Jason Williams / Cincinnati.com:

Cincy Trump rally canceled; clash at Chicago event — Donald Trump is no longer planning a rally in Downtown on Sunday afternoon. — The Secret Service security supporting the GOP presidential front runner's campaign could not complete its preparation work in time to hold the event …

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German Lopez / Vox:

Don't believe Donald Trump has incited violence at rallies? Watch this video. — On Friday night in Chicago, violence broke out between supporters and protesters at a Donald Trump rally, leading Trump to cancel the event. On Saturday, Trump blamed the protesters and “thugs” — a racially coded word — for the violence.

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CBS News:

CBS News journalist caught in turmoil at canceled Donald Trump rally — A CBS News journalist covered all of Friday night's events until he himself was detained. — We want to show you what he captured on videotape. — Sopan Deb was on the floor of the arena as tensions built - raw emotions on both sides.

Discussion: KFOR-TV, Associated Press, NPR, WNCN, Business Insider, Politico and The Week

WHIO:

VIDEO: Security jumps stage at Donald Trump event — DAYTON — Toward the end of Donald Trump's speech at the Dayton airport a protester attempted to rush the stage and security at the event was quick to act. — Witnesses told our reporters that the person who tried to rush the stage …

Discussion: CBS Pittsburgh, Western Journalism and The Gateway Pundit

Elizabeth Chuck / NBC News:

Secret Service Rushes Stage to Protect Donald Trump at Ohio Rally — A Donald Trump rally took a dramatic turn Saturday when a disturbance broke out behind him — causing Secret Service agents to jump on stage and form a wall around the candidate amid the commotion.

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Lydia Wheeler / The Hill:

John Lewis to Trump: ‘Have you no decency, sir?’ — Rep. John Lewis (D-Ga.) took to twitter Saturday to express dismay with Donald Trump — , asking the GOP presidential candidate, “Have you no decency, sir?” … Trump campaign events have become increasingly violent in recent days.

Discussion: Breitbart

Emily Shapiro / ABC News:

Donald Trump Surrounded by Secret Service as Man Tries Rushing Stage

Discussion: Liberty Unyielding and The Right Scoop

Harper Neidig / The Hill:

Trump: Chicago protesters can be traced back to Sanders … Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump — supporters for the massive protests that forced him to cancel a campaign rally in Chicago the night before. — Trump said his supporters at the rally “caused no problem.”

Discussion: Infowars, The Last Tradition and Instapundit

Kyle Cheney / Politico:

Trump blames Sanders for chaos at his rallies — CLEVELAND — Donald Trump has identified the culprit for all the disturbances at his recent rallies — Bernie Sanders. — Speaking at a boisterous rally here on Saturday, the Republican frontrunner said Sanders and his supporters were to blame …

Discussion: Talking Points Memo and Western Journalism

Daily Mail:

Trump stumped by racial violence: GOP frontrunner calls 10,000 protesters who shut down his Chicago rally ‘organized thugs’ but insists their actions have served to ‘ENERGIZE America’ — Scuffles broke out inside the University of Illinois at Chicago Pavilion last night, an hour before Trump's appointed 6:00 p.m. starting time

Discussion: The Gateway Pundit, Althouse, Chicago Boyz, John Hawkins' Right Wing News and Knowledge is Power

Kate Sommers-Dawes / Mashable:

All the times Trump has called for violence at his rallies — After he canceled a rally at a Chicago university Friday due to safety concerns, Donald Trump told CNN's Don Lemon “I certainly don't incite violence.” — Trump, however, has a history of calling for violent acts against those who protest …

Discussion: RedState, The Agonist and Weasel Zippers

Caleb Howe / RedState:
Marco Rubio On Chicago Trump Rally Unrest: Some Protesters Are Probably Being PAID To Do This

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New York Times:
Donald Trump's Rally in Chicago Canceled After Violent Scuffles

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Associated Press:
GOP candidate Trump calls off rally due to security concerns

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Hector Duran / CBS News:
Donald Trump cancels rally overwhelmed by protesters

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Mike Ramsey / CBS Chicago:
Chicago Police: We Never Told Trump Campaign To Shut Down Rally

Discussion: Yahoo Politics, addictinginfo.org, CBS New York and Scared Monkeys

Donald J Trump for President:
STATEMENT REGARDING TRUMP CAMPAIGN CHICAGO RALLY POSTPONEMENT

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MSNBC:
Escalating aggression marks Trump's rally rhetoric

Discussion: FOX2now.com and Vox

CNN:
Trump rally in Chicago postponed as protesters, supporters clash

Rachel Stockman / LawNewz:
Trump is Now Huge Free Speech Advocate After Protesters Force Him to Cancel Rally

Discussion: Independent Journal Review

Sundance / The Last Refuge: Opportunist Ted Cruz: “Donald Trump is Responsible” For Organized Chicago Violence (video)...

Jim Hoft / The Gateway Pundit:
BREAKING: TERRORIST BILL AYERS PROTESTS DONALD TRUMP IN CHICAGO

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Geoff Ziezulewicz / Chicago Tribune:
Trump cancels Chicago rally amid organized protests

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New York Times:

The Geography of Trumpism — When the Census Bureau asks Americans about their ancestors, some respondents don't give a standard answer like “English” or “German.” Instead, they simply answer “American.” — The places with high concentrations of these self-described Americans turn …

Discussion: Independent Journal Review

Fedja Buric / Salon:

Trump's not Hitler, he's Mussolini: How GOP anti-intellectualism created a modern fascist movement in America — Fascism is about the most powerful epithet one can use — but it fits with Donald Trump. A historian explains why — In an interview with Slate, the historian …

Discussion: Telegraph

Kurt Nimmo / Infowars:

Soros Funded MoveOn.org Takes Credit for Violence in Chicago — A precursor to activity the organization will engage in as as the election approaches — Ilya Sheyman, a failed Illinois contender for Congress and the executive director of MoveOn.org Political Action, has taken credit …

Discussion: Knowledge is Power

Jayne Fagan / MoveOn.Org:
MoveOn: “Trump's Hate-Filled Rhetoric On Notice After Tonight's Event”

Discussion: Hot Air, The Last Refuge, 89.3 KPCC and Western Journalism

Frank Newport / Gallup:

Trump Has a Major Image Problem With Hispanics — PRINCETON, N.J. — Presidential candidate Donald Trump has a major image problem among U.S. Hispanics, with 77% saying they view him unfavorably and just 12% viewing him favorably. This gives Trump by far the most negative image among Hispanics …

Discussion: Washington Post