“Over 30 years ago, Donald Trump took out full page ads calling for my execution,” Yusef Salaam tweeted. “On the day he was arrested and arraigned, here is my ad in response.”
Updated 10 mins agoExonerated “Central Park Five” member Yusef Salaam issued a statement on social media mimicking a full-page ad that Donald Trump issued 34 years ago that has become a flashpoint in Trump's political rise.calling for the state to bring back the death penalty and strengthen policing in the city after the brutal beating and rape of a female jogger in Central Park.
Salaam and four friends, known as the"Central Park Five," were falsely accused of the crime and imprisoned.. “On the day he was arrested and arraigned, here is my ad in response.”
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