WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump on Thursday distanced himself from supporters' chants of "send her back" after he criticized Somali-born Democratic Representative Ilhan Omar at a rally in North Carolina.
"I felt a little bit badly about it," Trump told reporters at the White House when asked about the chants, which drew an outpouring of criticism.
"I would say that I was not happy with it. I disagreed with it. But again I didn't say that.
They did. And I disagreed with."
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