An Explanation of Trump’s Explanation of His Attack on Judge Curiel

June 16, 2016

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump gestures during a news conference at Trump Tower in Manhattan on May 31, 2016.(Reuters / Lucas Jackson)

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An Explanation of Trump’s Explanation of His Attack on Judge Curiel

June 16, 2016

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