Opinion: Ken Cuccinelli's Statue of Liberty remarks prove that the American Dream is only open to white people

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Opinion: Ken Cuccinelli's Statue of Liberty remarks prove that the American Dream is only open to white people
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In the eyes of Republicans in power like Cuccinelli, a person’s humanity rests on their ability to 'stand on their own two feet'. It is a shocking, but not unsurprising, admission from an administration known for its cruel and dehumanising policies

At a rally in Wisconsin in April 2019, Mr Trump made this extraordinary claim. “The baby is born, the mother meets with the doctor, they take care of the baby,” Mr Trump said. “They wrap the baby beautifully and then the doctor and the mother decide whether they will execute the baby”At a rally in Fort Wayne, Indiana in 2016, Mr Trump said this in reference to the US trade deficit with China:"we can’t continue to allow China to rape our country and that’s what they’re doing.

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