MONDAY 5 AUGUST 2019

Editorials

Anti-immigration rhetoric

from Trump is turning

America into a war zone

Two horrific mass shootings, in El Paso, Texas, and Dayton, Ohio, which left a total of at least 29 people
dead and more injured, have again highlighted the need to reform US gun laws.

The attack at a Walmart in El Paso appears to have a sinister undertone. Police are investigating whether a
white supremacist manifesto, posted anonymously online minutes before the shootings, is linked to the

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