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At his rally on Saturday, Trump talked about the dangers of open borders and vaguely referenced a Friday night event in Sweden: "You look at what's happening last night in Sweden. Sweden, who would believe this? Sweden."

There was no terrorist attack in Sweden Friday night. This afternoon, Trump explained what he was referring to:

Trump explains what happened in Sweden

There was no terrorist attack in Sweden Friday night. This afternoon, Trump explained.

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<p>At his rally on Saturday, Trump talked about the dangers of open borders and vaguely referenced a Friday night event in Sweden: &quot;You look at what&#x27;s happening last night in Sweden. Sweden, who would believe this? Sweden.&quot;</p><p>There was no terrorist attack in Sweden Friday night. This afternoon, Trump explained what he was referring to:</p><div><blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-vars-category="rich" data-vars-sub-category="undefined-embed" data-vars-content-id="cdf3ccf5-7fb5-499b-9a7d-629cc864ab36"><a href="https://twitter.com/realDonaldTrump/status/833435244451753984"></a></blockquote><div style="display:none"></div></div><span data-ad-status="NO_AD_LENGTH" data-ad-type="midStoryAd"></span>

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Trump explains what happened in Sweden

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