Trump Appeals to Gay Voters After Orlando Massacre
The presumptive Republican presidential nominee delivers a major speech on national security after the worst attack inside the U.S. since 9/11.
Donald Trump: This Is a Dark Moment in America’s History
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The day after a massacre at a gay nightclub marked the worst mass shooting in American history, Donald Trump cast himself as a better protector of gay people than Hillary Clinton—an overture to a Democratic-leaning constituency he rarely mentioned during the Republican presidential primary.
Trump made several references to the gay community during a major national security speech at St. Anselm College's Institute of Politics in New Hampshire, paired with questions about the qualifications of the presumptive Democratic nominee.