White House Clarifies President’s Use Of Term “Animals” Referring to Immigrants

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President Donald Trump listens during a roundtable on immigration policy in California, in the Cabinet Room of the White House, Wednesday, May 16, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
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President Donald Trump listens during a roundtable on immigration policy in California, in the Cabinet Room of the White House, Wednesday, May 16, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
President Donald Trump listens during a roundtable on immigration policy in California, in the Cabinet Room of the White House, Wednesday, May 16, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

There are times when the White House has to qualify presidential statements.  Today, press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders had to explain what the president meant when he used the word “animal” when discussing immigrants in “sanctuary cities.”

Per Sanders, President Trump was referring to MS-13 gang members.

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