In the wake of the Friday mosque attacks in New Zealand, President Trump said he does not believe white nationalism is a growing global danger. (Jonathan Ernst/Reuters)The mass shooting of Muslim worshipers by an alleged white supremacist in New Zealand has underscored the deep partisan divide over President Trump’s rhetoric on immigrants and whether his words serve as incitement for extremist violence. Scott Brown, the U.S. ambassador to New Zealand, dismissed Tarrant’s manifesto and encouraged people not to read it. There’s too many deaths,” Tlaib said, pointing to recent attacks on worshipers at synagogues, black churches and mosques. “Stop working soooo hard on being politically correct, which will only bring you down, and continue to fight for our Country,” Trump said.
Source: Washington Post March 17, 2019 15:11 UTC