Rubio: Trump's call for a Muslim travel ban was partly a plea for attention

He told Chuck Todd that despite tapping into some people’s real concerns, Trump got that “offensive and outlandish” proposal out there “partially to recapture the limelight after having lost it.”

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Rubio said that cracking down on homegrown extremism involves actually working with American Muslims, not to mention Trump’s proposal doesn’t do much to quell the jihadist narrative that there’s a war between Islam and the West.

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