Trump Stokes Islamophobia by Calling Democratic Candidates ‘Jihadists’

New York Times Monday 10 August 2026, 23:14 UTC By Zolan Kanno-Youngs 1 min read

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President Trump told reporters in the Oval Office that “we have jihadists being elected all over the place.”

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