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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Eric Garcia

Trump uses New Orleans attack to slam migrants without offering proof one was involved

President-elect Donald Trump used the mass-killing event in New Orleans, where a driver slammed a truck into a crowd on Bourbon Street and left 15 people dead, to talk about immigration despite police later confirming the dead suspect was a U.S citizen.

The president-elect posted on Truth Social Wednesday saying that immigrants were more likely to commit worse crimes than U.S. citizens.

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