The following article by Aaron Blake was posted on the Washington Post website November 29, 2017:
President Trump’s controversial campaign against the threat he says Muslim extremists pose to the United States hit a new pitch Wednesday, when he retweeted a series of unverified videos of alleged Muslim violence from the account of a far-right anti-Muslim activist in Great Britain.
That was objectionable enough. But the White House’s response carves an even deeper bunker.
In response to questions about the veracity of the videos Trump retweeted, White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders offered this to CBS News’s Major Garrett: “Whether it’s a real video, the threat is real. His goal is to promote strong border security and strong national security.” Continue reading “Sarah Huckabee Sanders just tacitly endorsed using anti-Muslim propaganda”