![]() interests, legal scholars say such authority has never been used the way Trump has proposed.īackground: Under Trump’s newly announced policy of “extreme vetting,” immigrants who sympathize with terrorists, are hostile toward the United States or believe Sharia should supersede U.S. While federal immigration law lets the president bar entry of aliens who would be detrimental to U.S. “I wish the first time it was done correctly.” On Vetting ImmigrantsĬlaim: Trump could use federal legal authority to implement his “extreme vetting” proposal. “Yeah, I guess so,” Trump responded when asked by Stern if he supported an invasion. In a 2002 interview with Howard Stern, Trump seemed to indicate he supported an invasion of Iraq. And I think the economy is a much bigger problem, as far as the president is concerned.” I think the Iraqi situation is a problem. But of course, if you look at the polls, a lot of people are getting a little tired. He’s - I think he’s doing a very good job. Trump’s full response was, “Well, he has either got to do something or not do something, perhaps, because perhaps shouldn’t be doing it yet and perhaps we should be waiting for the United Nations, you know. In the interview Cavuto asked Trump, “So you’re saying the leash on this is getting kind of short here, that the president has got to do something presumably sooner rather than later and stringing this along could ultimately hurt us.” 28, 2003, interview with Fox News’ Cavuto as proof that he opposed the war in Iraq before it began. And that the economy is a much bigger problem.”īackground: In his speech, Trump referred to a Jan. Trump said, “Three months before the invasion, I said in an interview with Neil Cavuto - to whom I offer my best wishes for a speedy recovery - that perhaps we shouldn’t be doing it yet. The quote from the interview that Trump cited in his speech is not as clear as he described it and does not express opposition or support of a U.S. Researchers also found that 91 percent of victims in North America were murdered for being “too Westernized.”Ĭlaim: Trump opposed the Iraq War “from the beginning.” The study also found that in North America, fathers were involved 100 percent of the time when the victim was a daughter 18 or younger. Researchers estimate that 23 to 27 honor killings occur in the United States every year, according to Westat, the corporation that conducted the report. This kind of violence is typified by an intent to repair or prevent further damage to a family’s honor and, according to the study, is “most prevalent among people from Islamic regions of the Middle East, North Africa and South Asia.” The Department of Justice last year commissioned a comprehensive study that estimated 23 to 27 honor killings occur every year in the U.S.īackground: A Department of Justice–commissioned study last year shed light on several startling findings about honor killings. Muammar Gaddafi.Įarlier this year, Obama acknowledged in a Fox News interview that failing to prepare for the aftermath of Gaddafi’s overthrow was his biggest mistake while in office.Īsked about the worst mistake of his presidency, Obama replied, “Probably failing to plan for the day after, what I think was the right thing to do, in intervening in Libya.” On Honor KillingsĬlaim: Many cases of honor killings have occurred in the United States. The United States worked with a coalition of regional allies to conduct airstrikes that helped Libyan rebel forces battling forces supporting Libyan strongman Col. intervention in Libya reflected the Obama administration’s policy of working with international coalitions in hot spots around the world without having to send in ground troops. military interventions toward working with international coalitions when it comes to regional crises. It also shifted to training missions in both countries and moved away from large unilateral U.S. The Obama administration continued those programs as it reduced the number of U.S. military also began counterinsurgency missions in each country that required large troop presences and greater interaction with local residents. In tandem with the reconstruction efforts, the U.S. ![]() military’s offensives in both those nations, which began under the Bush administration. ![]() effort to help rebuild Iraq and Afghanistan after the U.S. Background: Trump’s comment appears to refer to the extensive U.S.
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