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Clinton supporter invoked internment when opposing Syrian refugees

By Ariel Cohen, Ariel Cohen

Published December 20, 2015

Washington Examiner

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The Virginia mayor who invoked the U.S. internment of Japansese Americans during World War II in a letter explaining his opposition to resettling Syrian refugees endorsed Hillary Clinton for president.

Roanoke Mayor David Bowers, a Democrat, issued a statement opposing the relocation of Syrian refugees to "our part of Virginia."

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