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Carleton College political analyst weighs in on Trump’s Second Amendment comments (AUDIO)

August 10, 2016 By Tasha Redel

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Steven Schier

 

Donald Trump is dismissing critics of his comments about Second Amendment people stopping Hillary Clinton. Trump told Fox News “Hannity” that he wasn’t urging anyone to use violence to stop Clinton from becoming president. He said he was urging gun rights supporters to vote against Clinton so she can’t appoint Supreme Court justices who would abolish the Second Amendment. So did Donald Trump cross the line? Carleton College political analyst Steven Schier describes it as “an unforced error, it seemed to be one of those off the top of the head comments that really does have disturbing implications. Schier went on to say “it’s a mistake that’s costing Trump–but just how much remains to be seen. To hear more from Schier , listen to MNN’s Scott Peterson’s full interview below:

 

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