The downside to stoking populist rage

Is this right here:

(CNN)Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump said Friday he “would never condone violence” after Boston police said two men beat a homeless man while making anti-immigrant statements.”Donald Trump was right,” the two men said, according to police, as they beat the man with a metal pipe and then urinated on him. “All these illegals need to be deported.”Trump tweeted on Friday that the incident was “terrible.””We need energy and passion, but we must treat each other with respect,” Trump said.

Source: Cops: Invoking Trump, 2 men beat up homeless man – CNNPolitics.com

Trump for his part says this:

He is right, we need to be aware and want to change things; but, beating homeless immigrants is not the way to do that.

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