Trump Dylan Roof

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Dan evon published 28 november 2016. Trump calls white supremacists very fine people blames charlottesville on both sides it s just not worth being murdered over said roof who was sentenced to death on jan. Photos by drew angerer getty images grace beahm pool getty images. State of south carolina.

Nikki haley again criticized her party s presumptive presidential nominee donald trump on thursday saying it is rhetoric like his that led dylann roof to gun down nine black members of emanuel ame church in charleston last year. An image purporting to show a tweet sent by donald trump in which he promised to pardon accused mass shooter dylann roof was a hoax. He has been charged with nine counts of murder in a mass shooting inside the emanuel african methodist episcopal church in charleston south carolina last wednesday. Donald trump did not cause dylann roof.

Dylann roof 21 was apprehended by shelby police on thursday. A a south carolina gov. In fact trump s argument that only liberal bias can explain why the media didn t blame obama for dylann roof s crime is so bulletproof even moderate republicans like nikki haley are. Dylann storm roof born april 3 1994 is an american white supremacist and mass murderer convicted for perpetrating the charleston church shooting on june 17 2015 in the u s.

On 5 august 2016 the tmzhiphop web site published an article reporting that republican presidential candidate donald trump had privately donated 50 000 to secure the transfer of charleston church. The short distance between dylann roof and donald trump in their rhetoric the convicted mass murderer and the president elect tapped the same deep strain of american racism.