Trump Doubles Down: Says Obama Would Have Gone to Scalia Funeral If It was Held in a Mosque

Trump: Obama Would Have Gone to Scalia’s Funeral If It Was Held in a Mosque

Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump questioned Saturday whether President Obama would have attended Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia’s funeral Mass “if it were held in a mosque.”

Trump added that it was “very sad” that Obama skipped the event.

Of course this made headlines in the liberal press.

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Trump doubled down Monday night on Hannity.
But Trump clarified his remarks saying it was a joke.

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