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Trump defends use of 'shylock' term at rally

Trump defends use of ‘shylock’ term at rally amid antisemitism claims

President Donald Trump has defended his use of the term "shylock" at a rally this week, saying he is unaware it is considered antisemitic by some people.

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Trump says he didn’t know antisemitic history of ‘Shylock’ when he criticized bankers with the term

Trump’s choice of words quickly drew criticism. “We expect more from the President of the United States,” the ADL said in a statement.

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Trump criticized for using antisemitic 'Shylock' to describe bankers

U.S. President Donald Trump drew criticism for using the antisemitic term "Shylock" to describe some bankers during remarks on his signature tax-cut and spending legislation that just passed Congress.

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Why 'Shylock' is antisemitic

And that’s what happened. Shylock’s character echoed broader European antisemitic ideas, portraying Jews as alien, dangerous ...

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Trump's 'Shylock' comment draws outcry from Jewish groups

Trump described some bankers as "Shylocks" at the event in Iowa. He said afterwards he did not realise it was considered ...

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Jewish Leaders Denounce Trump’s Use of Centuries-Old Trope

The Anti-Defamation League, a Jewish advocacy group, also criticized Mr. Trump’s use of the word. “The term ‘Shylock’ evokes ...

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