Hillary Clinton Weighs In On Arrest Of Muslim Teen Over Homemade Clock

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Rodham Clinton takes photos with supporters during an organizing event at the University of Northern Iowa, Monday, Sept. 14, 2015, in Cedar Falls, Iowa. (AP Photo/Scott Morgan)
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Former Secretary of State and Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton tweeted her support Wednesday to 14-year-old Ahmed Mohamed, a student at a suburban Dallas high school who was arrested after police thought his homemade clock looked like a “movie bomb.”

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  1. But Fox News focused on the fact that she sent the tweet through a private server.

  2. Well, if I were an ambitious 14-year-old, interested in recognition from adults, this would be pretty cool. Hope it improves his week.

  3. Huck: This is war against Police. Liberals are coming after Southern Heritage.
    Ted: IStandWithPolice; Hillary loves Sharia.

  4. Avatar for mantan mantan says:

    Good going…Up to the minute and sassy.

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