“The courage [to speak against Trump] wasn’t ours,” Khan said at Masjid William Salaam, the first of three stops in Norfolk that Khan made on Wednesday. Khan was posthumously awarded the Bronze Star and the Purple Heart, and is buried in nearby Arlington national cemetery. “If it was up to Donald Trump, he never would have been in America,” Khan said at the time. In an op-ed published in the Washington Post, Ghazala Khan explained that she still finds it too painful to speak about her son in public. “Look, look, let’s get it straight: I was opposed to the war in Iraq,” Trump countered.

Source: The Guardian October 26, 2016 22:36 UTC