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Donald Trump's Jewish Heritage Claim

The claim that Donald J. Trump has claimed Jewish heritage for himself, including his public identification with and advocacy for Jewish communities, and the distinction between personal identity and political alliance.

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Has Trump claimed Jewish heritage in interviews, books, or on social media?

The contemporary record in books, interviews, and archived social posts contains no clear, verifiable instance of Donald J. Trump claiming Jewish heritage for himself; multiple profiles and fact-focus...