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Possible Trump appointee (Allen West) scrubs Facebook post after fantasizing about ‘exterminating’ Muslims

The editor of a website belonging to a former Florida congressman under consideration for a position in the Trump administration was forced to issue a apology on Sunday after deleting a meme calling for the extermination of Muslims that was posted on his Facebook page.

Saturday, Michele Hickford, editor-in-chief on allenbwest.com issued an apology for the image of President-elect Donald Trump’s potential defense secretary, retired Gen. James “Mad Dog” Mattis
Included in the picture were the lines: “Fired by Obama to please the Muslims. Hired by Trump to exterminate them.”