But the officials caution that rhetoric about a Muslim registry and
ban during the presidential campaign also seems to have emboldened federal agents to act more forcefully.
Not exact matches
During the 2016
presidential campaign, CT noted how candidate Hillary Clinton's pledge to repeal the Hyde Amendment,
banning federal funding for abortion, turned off pro-life Democrats.
Obama
banned PAC and lobbyist donations
during the
presidential campaign to square with his pledge to limit the influence of special interests in Washington.
Trump embraced gun rights
during his
presidential campaign, though he supported some gun control before he became a candidate, backing an assault weapons
ban and a longer waiting period to purchase a gun in a 2000 book.