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Skittles Strikes Back At Trump Jr.
- Salon, Wednesday, September 21, 2016 8 AM
Trump Jr. used a Twitter post to liken Syrian refugees to poisoned Skittles. A spokeswoman for Wrigley Americas, which makes Skittles, clearly rebuked Trump’s dehumanizing comparison. “Skittles are candy. Refugees are people. We don’t feel it’s an appropriate analogy,” said Denise Young, vice president of corporate affairs for the company.
