White Nationalist Supporters will Not be Energized: Trump

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After publishing news regarding hate crimes supposedly dedicated to White Supremacists keeping the faith after the U.S elections 2016. The elected U.S President Donald Trump is looking to restrain the appeal of his campaign to White Nationalists. An interview statement published on 23rd November 2016 by the New York Times in which the executive editor Dean Baquet provided reference to the NPI (National Policy Institute) conference held in Washington D.C. It was experienced that a number of group members were raising their arms like Nazi symbolic salute. Trump said without pointing NPI that “First of all, I don’t need to energize the group and I disavow the group. I don’t know where they were 4 years ago. We want to bring this country together because the country has divided”.

White Nationalist Supporters will Not be Energized: Trump

A number of White Supremacist and Neo-Nazi groups have expressed their support for Donald Trump during his presidential campaign for the U.S presidential election 2016. The American Renaissance published Jared Taylor also stated immigration policy of Trump as a reason and said “Why whites need to be a minority? Why we need to celebrate diversity? Are we celebrating our dwindling numbers”? Trump had tried to decrease the connection during interview between his supposed Chief Strategist (former Breitbart Media chairman Steve Bannon) and White Nationalist movement. Trump said “I know Steve Bannon for a long time and if he was a racist or alt-right, then I will really think about hiring him”. At the other hand, Bannon said during Republican National Convention the site was a platform for the alt-right.