Donald Trump: “11,888 murderers, many of them committed more than one…”

“I'm just talking about. You look into the eyes of some of these people. We're smart. And you see a killer. Come on in. Just come on in. 11,888 murderers, many of them committed more than one murder. He allowed them into our country.” (17:13–17:21)

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