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Trump slammed for not correcting claim that Obama is Muslim

Presidential candidate Donald Trump drew criticism after declining to rebuke a questioner at a town hall event who insulted Muslims and wrongly said President Barack Obama is a member of the faith.

Trump slammed for not correcting claim that Obama is Muslim

Sat, 19 Sep, 2015 - 08:52

Presidential candidate Donald Trump drew criticism after declining to rebuke a questioner at a town hall event who insulted Muslims and wrongly said President Barack Obama is a member of the faith.

The question to Mr Trump, the front-runner in the 2016 Republican campaign, came at a town hall in Rochester, New Hampshire.

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