Muhammad Ali responds to Donald Trump’s Muslim ban proposal

They were also told how leaders across the political spectrum condemned Trump’s plan and said it would actually have the opposite effect by alienating the allies needed to fight ISIS. And the only way to do that is to stop immigration – I’d say all immigration – right now for a short period of time.

John has suggested that the White House’s call on Republican presidential candidates to say they won’t support Donald Trump is an attempt to prompt Trump to run as a third-party candidate, thereby all but guaranteeing a Democratic victory in 2016.

Across the street, a smaller pro-Trump crowd gathered in support of the billionaire businessman and his Muslim ban.

Trump told Bill O’Reilly he won’t back down from his anti-Muslim rhetoric, despite the furor over his call to ban Muslims from entering America.

He made the remarks in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, where he accepted a key endorsement of the New England law enforcement union, even as new polling came out showing that most Americans disagree with the proposition. Well, the general reason is obvious: It’s not a great idea for the most divisive figure in American politics today to visit a nation where relations between followers of different religions are even more fraught and consequential than they are in the United States.

Trump returned the praise by saying: “Thank you to respected columnist Katie Hopkins of Daily Mail for her powerful writing on the UK’s Muslim problems…”

Earlier this week, Mr Trump proposed a temporary halt on Muslims entering the United States.

Asked about the criticism he’s been recieving from officials and pundits, Trump responded: “The group that is not criticizing me is the public”.

“We’ve got young children who see these discussions about Muslims… or any other group, and they don’t know how to analyze what’s happening, and this is also going to impact their relationships in their own classrooms and in their futures”. “We just can’t afford anymore to be so politically correct”.

Late Night with Seth Meyers “I no longer think he is amusing”, Clinton said of Trump on NBC’s “Late Night with Seth Meyers” Thursday.

“All of sudden I’m watching the shows this morning, and I’m watching the shows tonight, “Well, you know, Trump has a point”.

Jerry Flynn, the executive director of the police union, explained why it endorsed Trump.

The “Ban Trump” petition has become the most popular campaign on the parliamentary petitions website, beating the previous record of 446,482.