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Trump Tweets Discredited Right-Wing Meme About ‘Muslim Prayer Rugs’ at Border

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President pushes story from reporter who used to work for alleged anti-immigrant hate group.

Will Sommer
Will Sommer 

Politics Reporter

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Will Sommer

Will Sommer

Politics Reporter

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