Trump: Chokeholds ‘Should Be Ended’

‘With that being said, it would be, I think, a very good thing that generally speaking it should be ended’

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TRUMP: "I really am, and I think the concept of chokeholds sounds so innocent, so perfect. And then you realize, if it's one on one — now, if it’s two on one, that’s a little bit of a different story, depending. Depending on the toughness and strength, we're talking about toughness and strength. We are talking — there’s a physical thing here, also. But if a police officer is in a bad scuffle, and he's got somebody in a chokehold — "

FAULKNER: "It’s a one-on-one fight for life."

TRUMP: "That does happen, so we have to be careful. With that being said, it would be, I think a very good thing that generally speaking, it should be ended."

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