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Trump backs off on torture and targeting children

Trump backs off on torture and targeting children

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump retreated Friday from his promise that if elected president he would order the military to kill family members of terrorists who threaten the United States. Trump's campaign issued a statement quoting him as saying he would not order the military to take actions contrary to international or U.S. law.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump retreated Friday from his promise that if elected president he would order the military to kill family members of terrorists who threaten the United States. Trump's campaign issued a statement quoting him as saying he would not order the military to take actions contrary to international or U.S. law.…