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David West: Donald Trump’s immigration remarks “struck a nerve with me”

MILWAUKEE — Nearly every day, Warriors forward David West has become irritated with what President Donald Trump has done, said or tweeted. For better and for worse, West has forced himself not to become consumed with the 24-hour news cycle regarding Trump for a simple reason: “if you focus on him too much, you’ll go crazy; he’s just not rational or logical.”

West harbored much different sentiments, though, when he read numerous accounts that reported Trump making disparaging remarks during a meeting about immigration policy. Various publications cited sources that said that Trump referred to Haiti and various African nations as “shithole countries.