Monday, August 14, 2017

Lawmakers condemn Trump response to deadly rally [CLIPS]

Lawmakers on both sides of the political aisle in the United States
have criticized President Donald Trump's response to this weekend's
violence at a white supremacist rally.

One person was killed and 19 more were injured when a car drove
through a crowd of people protesting the rally in Charlottesville,
Virginia.

Hours after the incident Trump told reporters that hate and division
must stop and that Americans need to come together.

Speaking on Fox News Senator Lindsey Graham joined a number of
politicians to slam Trump for not explicitly condemning far-right
groups.

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A number of politicians slammed Trump for not explicitly condemning
far-right groups but speaking on NBC's Meet the Press, the President's
national security advisor HR McMaster praised the White House
response.


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Speaking on CNN's State of the Union, Charlottesville mayor Michael
Signer accused Trump of emboldening racists when running for president
but said the country can unite after this attack.

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