Birther Friends Forever: How Trump and Sheriff Joe Arpaio Became BFFs
A look back at a friendship forged in the fires of a racist conspiracy theory.
By Adam K. RaymondArizona
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“I don’t know if she really understands how much this is going to help us this season.”
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Getting kissed by the Donald typically doesn't end this well.
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Another protester got sucker-punched, and Trump’s campaign manager was filmed getting involved in a separate altercation as well.
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