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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Eric Garcia

GOP senator co-signs Trump’s extreme immigration rhetoric

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A Republican senator from Alabama co-signed former president Donald Trump’s words about immigrants “poisoning the blood” of the United States, saying that the former president and Republican frontrunner for the party’s nomination for president did not go far enough.

Sen Tommy Tuberville told The Independent that Mr Trump’s words were too timid when discussing migrants arriving at the US-Mexico border.

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