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highplainsdem

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Wed Oct 19, 2016, 11:51 AM Oct 2016

The Times of Israel: Trump invites pro-Hamas Malik Obama to debate

http://www.timesofisrael.com/trump-invites-obamas-half-brother-to-debate/


Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump reportedly intends to bring a noteworthy supporter with him to the final presidential debate on Wednesday night — one of US President Barack Obama’s half-brothers.

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In January 2014 the Daily Mail uncovered a photograph showing Malik Obama with a traditional Arab headscarf decorated with slogans of the Palestinian terror group Hamas.

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The scarf, called a keffiyeh, was draped around Obama’s neck and carried the Arabic phrases for “Jerusalem is ours – we are coming” and “From the river to the sea,” both popular Hamas chants.

The photograph was taken at a 2010 conference in Yemen and then posted on the website of the Barack H. Obama Foundation, which supports humanitarian projects in Kenya and was founded by Malik Obama in memory of his father.

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The Trump campaign was apparently so eager to invite that Trump-supporting Obama as a way of giving the President the finger that they didn't bother to check out who else Malik Obama supports...
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The Times of Israel: Trump invites pro-Hamas Malik Obama to debate (Original Post) highplainsdem Oct 2016 OP
Gawd they're stupid.. hope this gets viral. Cha Oct 2016 #1
Oops! WhiteTara Oct 2016 #2
Every night is Amateur Night in the Trump campaign. Eugene Oct 2016 #3
foot in everything disease nt Ardoewaan Oct 2016 #4
Effing Brilliant. Kber Oct 2016 #5
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