Trump tries to distance himself from 'send her back' chants

Posted on AllSides July 18th, 2019
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President Donald Trump on Thursday attempted to distance himself from a boisterous "send her back" chant aimed at Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., that occurred at his campaign rally Wednesday night.

"I was not happy with it — I disagree with it," Trump told reporters at the White House, adding, "I didn't say that, they did."

The chant broke out among rally-goers in North Carolina after the president went on an extended rant about Omar and three of her House colleagues — Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., and Ayanna...

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