Hawaii senator slams Trump on rant against PHHawaii Sen. Brian Schatz has criticized US presidential nominee Donald Trump’s call for restrictions on immigrants from the Philippines and other countries with high rates of terrorism. While campaigning in Maine, Trump was reported as saying that: “Hillary Clinton wants to have them come in by the hundreds of thousands — just remember. The Philippines weren’t the only country that came under criticism from Trump. “For generations, Filipinos have made the United States their home,” said Schatz, according to Honolulu Civil Beat. Okay?”Honolulu Civil Beat reported that the comments did not get past Schatz.

Source: Manila Bulletin August 06, 2016 07:41 UTC