Central Park Five Exonerees Slam Trump’s ‘Due Process’ Remark.
Santana and Yusuf Salaam, another Central Park Five exoneree, noted Trump seemed to feel differently about due process in their case.
In 1989, Trump bought full-page ads that ran in various New York newspapers that read, “Bring Back The Death Penalty. Bring Back Our Police!”
Discussing the Central Park Five case at that time with Larry King, Trump said, “Maybe hate is what we need if we’re gonna get something done.”
Those convicted of the attack on a jogger in Manhattan’s Central Park were exonerated years later after someone else confessed to the crime.
Salaam suggested Trump’s “due process” comment highlights two different Americas.
SOURCE ⇒ CNN
