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ICYMI: Top 10 Election Posts of 2016

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This year's election was arguably one of the most contentious in recent decades, and here at Law Street we tried to bring you the important news, facts, and opinions the whole way. From our live RNC and DNC coverage to a rundown after each of the presidential debates, presidential election news was popular this year. Check out our top 10 election posts of the year:

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Trump Responds to “Very Rude” Statements Made by Sadiq Khan and David Cameron

“Donald Trump” courtesy of Gage Skidmore; License: (CC BY-SA 2.0)

Khan’s comments about Trump being ignorant came after several outbursts from the Republican about Islam and a possible ban on Muslims entering the U.S. After Trump’s comments, British politicians debated a ban on Trump entering their country, after a petition that was signed by over half a million people. However, the discussion in Parliament was seen more as an opportunity to discuss opinions about Trump and will probably not lead to an actual prohibition on a visit from the American. It did, however, lead to a statement from British Prime Minister David Cameron saying Trump’s suggestion to ban Muslims was “divisive, stupid and wrong.”
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Anneliese Mahoney
Anneliese Mahoney
Anneliese Mahoney is Managing Editor at Law Street and a Connecticut transplant to Washington D.C. She has a Bachelor’s degree in International Affairs from the George Washington University, and a passion for law, politics, and social issues. Contact Anneliese at amahoney@LawStreetMedia.com.

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