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    Press Play with Madeleine Brand

    Trump proposes ideological test for immigrants

    Presidential candidate Donald Trump gave a foreign policy speech in Ohio Monday after a rocky period of missteps, including the back and forth with the father of a slain Muslim soldier, accusing President Obama of founding ISIS, and recent reports that Trump’s campaign manager received millions in cash from pro-Russia Ukrainian interests a few…

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    By Madeleine Brand • Aug 15, 2016 • 1 min read

    Presidential candidate Donald Trump gave a foreign policy speech in Ohio Monday after a rocky period of missteps, including the back and forth with the father of a slain Muslim soldier, accusing President Obama of founding ISIS, and recent reports that Trump’s campaign manager received millions in cash from pro-Russia Ukrainian interests a few years back. Trump was on message Monday though, when he called for an end to nation building and stressed a need to redefine who America’s allies are in this era of global terrorism. He also proposed significant changes to the immigration system, including an ideological questionnaire for Muslim immigrants and visitors to the US.

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      Madeleine Brand

      Host, 'Press Play'

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