White House says Trump's Sweden comment referred to 'rising crime'
Sweden,Refugees,White House,Politics
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The White House has said Donald Trump was speaking about general “rising crime” when he seemed to describe a non-existent terror attack in Sweden on Saturday night, as the president defended his ideas about banning refugees and travel from seven Muslim-majority countries.
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