Headline Roundup • February 20th, 2017
Sweden Comment Raises Questions
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Fox News Digital
Police investigator Peter Springare isn’t likely to be among those mocking President Trump for his remarks about refugees in Sweden.

CNBC
When U.S. President Donald Trump told supporters in Melbourne, Florida, Saturday evening that "we've got to keep our country safe. You look at what's happening in Germany, you look at what's happening last night in Sweden," public attention turned to the Scandinavian country, expecting scenes of terror.

The Guardian
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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