claim: says mark kirk "called for the mass arrest of 18,000 african americans" and "was apparently fine with trump’s #stilltooracist call for mass deportation."
author: tammy duckworth
evidence_1: jul 15, 2016 ... even after kirk said he would not support trump on june 7, the duckworth camp  kept ... kirk, who called for the mass arrest of 18,000 african americans, was  apparently fine w/ trump's #stilltooracist call for mass deportation
evidence_2: says mark kirk "called for the mass arrest of 18,000 african americans" and "was  apparently fine with trump's #stilltooracist call for mass deportation.".
evidence_3: says mark kirk "called for the mass arrest of 18,000 african americans" and "was  apparently fine with trump's #stilltooracist call for mass deportation.".
evidence_4: says mark kirk "called for the mass arrest of 18,000 african americans" and "was  apparently fine with trump's #stilltooracist call for mass deportation.".
evidence_5: sep 3, 2016 ... but, politifact noted, kirk later in 2013 said the mass-arrest plan was “not ... and it  said kirk's voting record suggests he would not be “fine” with ... the general mass  arrest of 18,000 african-americans, even though kirk never mentioned race. ....  contact bernard schoenburg: bernard.schoenburg@sj-r.com, ...