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Trump’s Twitter rants feed bigots and anti-Semitic incidents

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Published: 1 March 2018

Last updated: 4 March 2024

US president's Twitter account has 'emboldened and given encouragement to the worst anti-Semites and bigots'

As anti-Semitic incidents in US soar, ADL says Trump is part of the problem (Times of Israel)
Hours after the Anti-Defamation League released a report Tuesday that detailed a dramatic spike in anti-Semitic incidents in the United States in 2017, its chief told reporters that the one man who could be making things better has instead been making them worse

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Florida shooting suspect Nikolas Cruz 'etched swastikas into ammunition magazines used in massacre' (Independent)

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