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A myth about General John J. Pershing was mentioned by President Trump during his 2016 presidential campaign and following the terrorist attack in Barcelona

Donald Trump retells the story of General John J. Pershing killing radical muslims in the Philippines by lining up 50 terrorists & shooting 49 of them with bullets that were dipped in dead pigs. Donald Trump is a showman who plays to the gallery. His latest tweet about an incident involving General Pershing when he was the governor of the Muslim majority province of Moro (1909-13) is another of his attempts to present facts in a way that support his views. Smythe, Donald. Pershing: General of the Armies (Indiana University Press, Bloomington, 1986) ISBN 0-253-21924-8; Vandiver, Frank E. Black Jack: The Life and Times of John J. Pershing – Volume I (Texas A&M University Press, Third printing, 1977) ISBN 0-89096-024-0 In Donald Trump’s America, women fit into two categories: “nasty” or “suburban housewives.” Conservative evangelicals are dupes who can be manipulated into believing Joe Biden is “against God” and “against guns.” African-Americans are a mon

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Aug 21, 2017 · Black Jack Pershing helped feed the starving. (AP) Pershing fought world hunger. Cincinnati: In response to "Donald Trump's lie about John Pershing is not only ignorant; it's dangerous for the Aug 18, 2017 · Trump's tweet is a reference to a discredited anecdote about famed Army Gen. John J. Pershing battling Moros insurgents during the United States' occupation of the Philippines after winning the

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Aug 17, 2017 · U.S. President Donald Trump is being criticized once again for lauding the alleged tactics of Gen. John Pershing in dealing with Islamic extremists in the Philippines at the turn of the last century. Aug 17, 2017 · WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Donald Trump is being criticized once again for lauding the alleged tactics of Gen. John Pershing in dealing with Islamic extremists in the Philippines at the turn of Feb 25, 2016 · Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump raised eyebrows during a recent rally when he offered a counterinsurgency parable from more than a century ago that featured United States Army Gen Jan 11, 2020 · For years, President Donald Trump has told a story that is as psychologically revealing as it is historically bogus. He approvingly recounts how U.S. Gen. John J. “Black Jack” Pershing Trump’s retelling sparked controversy and questions from those who wondered if the story of General Pershing was true. The short answer is that nobody knows. General Pershing’s definitive biography, “Black Jack: The Life and Times of John J. Pershing” doesn’t make any A History Lesson From Donald Trump February 20, 2016 Dr. Tar Uncategorized 11 Yesterday, at a rally in South Carolina, Donald Trump shared a story he read somewhere about how General “Black Jack” Pershing handled the Muslim insurgency in The Philippines. Feb 22, 2016 · Trump shared what has been a called a "myth" about General John Pershing during a campaign stop in Pawley's Island, South Carolina, MSNBC reported. MSNBC reported on their website, according to the myth, Pershing "summarily executed dozens of Muslim prisoners in the Philippines with tainted ammunition during a guerilla war against the occupying United States."

This essay, adapted and expanded from an article published in Foreign Affairs, explores the origins of the legend used by Donald Trump to justify torture and war crimes against terrorists that Gen.

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— Donald Trump, Aug. 17, 2017. This was the story Trump told on the campaign trail beginning in spring 2016, repeating it periodically and then reusing to support his anti-Muslim proposed legislation in 2017. But it was never a true story and reporters told him that after he first used it.

A myth about General John J. Pershing was mentioned by President Trump during his 2016 presidential campaign and following the terrorist attack in Barcelona Aug 17, 2017 · President Donald Trump tweeted about studying US General John "Black Jack" Pershing's strategy for combating terror attacks in Islamic areas by dipping bullets in pig blood. 2020 Election Facts Feb 19, 2016 · Trump continued that Pershing then “had his men load his rifles and he lined up the 50 people, and they shot 49 of those people. And the 50th person he said: you go back to your people and you TAGS: “Black Jack: The Life and Times of John J. Pershing, ” Raeed Tayeh, American Muslim Association in North America, anti-Muslim bigotry, Bud Dajo campaign, Bud Dajo massacre, Donald Trump Aug 20, 2017 · Trump’s claim, first aired at a February 19, 2016 campaign rally in South Carolina, cited Pershing as “a rough guy”—a personality trait that, it seems, the president very much admires. After this Similarly, the claim made by Donald Trump during his presidential campaign in February 2016 that Pershing executed 49 "Muslim terrorists" with bullets dipped in pig's blood, then let the 50th go free to spread the word about the religious atrocity, which Trump alluded to again while serving as president in August 2017, has been repeatedly debunked by historians, who find no evidence that such an incident occurred. Feb 06, 2017 · SWINGING BACK: Former Mexican president swings back at Trump's tax proposal Wilson's response wasn't to talk of building a wall Mexico would pay for. Instead, he sent Brigadier Gen. John J. "Black