The Islamic Monthly

Donald Trump told a false story about a U.S. general killing Muslims with bullets dipped in pigs’ blood. Is Trump inciting violence?

On February 19, at a South Carolina rally, GOP candidate Donald Trump relayed a false story about an early 20th century U.S. general dipping bullets in pigs’ blood before killing Muslims execution style. Many Muslim Americans have decried Trump’s statements, claiming his words have changed the conversation from hatred to now inciting violence against Muslims. Do you agree?

 

Donald Trump told a false story about a U.S. general killing Muslims with bullets dipped in pigs' blood. Is Trump inciting violence?