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Salon
Politics
Nandika Chatterjee

Trump says Jews to blame if he loses

During a Thursday night speech meant to address antisemitism, Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump slammed Jewish people who don’t plan on voting for him, claiming that should he lose in November then Israel would be “eradicated” and American Jews would be to blame, CBS News reported.

Speaking at the “Fighting Anti-Semitism in America” event in Washington, DC, where Trump was accompanied by GOP megadonor Miriam Adelson, the former president falsely claimed he is currently winning the votes of four in 10 Jewish Americans, nearly double what the actual polling suggests.

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