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Trump mocks popularity of Mohammad name in campaign speech

During a campaign speech in Dalton, Georgia, Donald Trump made a remark about the prevalence of the name Mohammad in the Muslim world. He suggested that using "Mohammad" when unsure of someone's name from the Middle East would likely be correct, citing a high probability of accuracy. This comment was made in the context of discussing Iran and campaigning for Republican candidates. AI

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Trump mocks popularity of Mohammad name in campaign speech

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Reuters ·

    Trump mocks popularity of Mohammad as Muslim name during campaign speech

    US ⁠President Donald Trump made a ⁠joke about the popularity of ⁠the name Mohammad in the Muslim world as he mocked Iran’s presidency during a campaign speech on Friday. “You know, if you’re in doubt about somebody’s name from the Middle East, just say ‘Mohammad’,” Trump told a ‌…