Ms. Dumala and millions of other members of minorities are integral to the United States, which is almost entirely made up of immigrants and their descendants. Mr. Trump’s denunciations of and policies targeting Mexicans, Muslims and others have reawakened and energized the demons of bigotry. It was not until last week that Mr. Trump called the rise of anti-Semitism “horrible.” He has not said anything about the Kansas shooting. One Oscar winner, the Iranian director Asghar Farhadi, refused to collect his award in protest of Mr. Trump’s executive order banning travelers from seven Muslim-majority countries, which was stayed by federal courts. Advertisement Continue reading the main storyPerhaps Mr. Trump can learn from Ian Grillot, a 24-year-old who confronted the Kansas killer and was shot.

Source: New York Times February 28, 2017 01:41 UTC