Republican Senators Express Discontent with Trump's Controversial Immigration Remarks
TL;DR
Senator Tommy Tuberville expressed disappointment that former President Donald Trump's comments about immigrants "poisoning the blood of our country" weren't tougher, stating that he wished Trump had been stronger in his remarks. Trump's comments, which drew comparisons to Nazi rhetoric, were widely criticized. Tuberville cited the situation at the border as a reason for wanting stronger language, claiming that the country is being overrun. Trump defended his comments, denying any similarities to fascist writings.
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- Even Republicans Sound off on Donald Trump's 'Horrible' Immigration Speech The Daily Beast
- Trump sparks Republican backlash after saying immigrants are 'poisoning the blood' of the U.S. NBC News
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