MPs to debate ban on Donald Trump over Muslim comments

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5 COMMENTS

  1. They are all insane. Trump is the best out of the bunch and I will go for Rand Paul as his VP.

  2. There is a war on free speech right now and it’s getting worse. No matter what they all say, he his still the best candidate.

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