--- description: Hillary Clinton condemned Donald Trump on Thursday for "taking hate groups mainstream" in his presidential bid title: Read Hillary Clinton's Speech on Donald Trump and the GOP's 'Radical Fringe' image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production --- * [Politics](/section/politics/) ## Politics Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close # Read Hillary Clinton's Speech on Donald Trump and the GOP's 'Radical Fringe'  by [Katie Reilly](/author/katie-reilly/)  ## Katie Reilly Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Updated: Jan 24, 2024 12:29 PM CUTPublished: Aug 25, 2016 7:41 PM CUT  by [Katie Reilly](/author/katie-reilly/)  ## Katie Reilly Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Updated: Jan 24, 2024 12:29 PM CUTPublished: Aug 25, 2016 7:41 PM CUT Hillary Clinton [condemned Donald Trump on Thursday](http://time.com/4466218/hillary-clinton-reno-donald-trump-hate-groups/?xid=homepage "undefined") for “taking hate groups mainstream” in his presidential bid. “He’s taking hate groups mainstream and helping a radical fringe take over one of America’s two major political parties. His disregard for the values that make our country great is profoundly dangerous,” Clinton said, speaking at a community college in Reno, Nevada. “A man with a long history of racial discrimination, who traffics in dark conspiracy theories drawn from the pages of supermarket tabloids and the far reaches of the internet, should never run our government or command our military,” she added. Here are Clinton’s full remarks, as delivered: --- > “” --- ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/4466706/hillary-clinton-donald-trump-radical-fringe-hate-transcript/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/4466706/hillary-clinton-donald-trump-radical-fringe-hate-transcript/"},"headline":"Read Hillary Clinton's Speech on Donald Trump and the GOP's 'Radical Fringe'","datePublished":"2016-08-25T19:41:36.000Z","dateModified":"2024-01-24T12:29:58.000Z","description":"\"He’s taking hate groups mainstream\"","url":"https://time.com/4466706/hillary-clinton-donald-trump-radical-fringe-hate-transcript/","keywords":["Hillary Clinton","2016 Election topic","Donald Trump","transcripts"],"thumbnailUrl":"","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"Katie Reilly","jobTitle":null,"url":"https://time.com/author/katie-reilly/"}],"articleSection":"Politics","image":[],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Time","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]}},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"/section/politics/","name":"Politics"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/4466706/hillary-clinton-donald-trump-radical-fringe-hate-transcript/","name":"Read Hillary Clinton's Speech on Donald Trump and the GOP's 'Radical Fringe'"}}]}] ```