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Trump’s ‘shithole’ comment denounced across the globe
President Donald Trump faced a swift rebuke Friday after allegedly questioning why the United States accepts citizens from “shithole” countries, with foreign governments, Democrats and even some Republicans denouncing the president’s vulgar terminology. Trump denied on Friday that he made the comments. But in Congress and across the globe, his alleged comments reverberated.
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As an American leaving abroad I can't even start to express the embarrassment I feel when talking to work colleagues and people who I interact with every day. I don't even have enough time to explain that, not, we're not all ignorant, rude, racist,... many Americans are educated people who are perfectly capable of critical analysis and they see this for what it is: a blatant abuse of power.
No we are not. This just gets worse and worse.