Media Caught Lying AGAIN About Another GOP Presidential Candidate
If you had to come up with a theme for this 2016 Republican presidential primary race, it would have to be how the media continually inserts themselves into the story by manipulating the facts and outright misrepresenting what GOP candidates say.
The latest scandal involving the media — in a growing list of them — involves Donald Trump. During a recent campaign appearance, he was asked by a reporter if he would support a database to register Muslims in the U.S.
The way the story was reported, made it sound as though Trump was calling for an all-encompassing database for all Muslims present in the U.S.
Trump appeared on Fox News recently to set the record straight. He told Kimberly Guilfoyle that he was at a campaign event signing books when he took a question from a reporter who asked him about a database. In the midst of the chaos, with music playing in the background and people screaming, he wasn’t able to hear the question clearly.
Trump clarified that he supports a database for Syrian refugees who are coming into the country now, not the Muslims who are already living in the country.
“I want a watch list for the Syrian refugees that Obama’s going to let in if we don’t stop him as Republicans,” he said.
“We need protection and we need it now. We are very, very foolish in this country, and we have a lot of problems. And the biggest problem? We have no leader.”
Pro-refugee protests were held around the country as a result of the media’s reporting on Trump’s “Nazi plan”: