Trump has attempted to clarify his early Friday morning tweet that has shaken up many Americans.<br />"When the looting starts, the shooting starts," he wrote in a tweet regarding protests.<br />Protests have broken out across the US following several killings of black Americans by the police.<br />Trump says the controversial tweet was "spoken as a fact" and not a call to violence against protestors.<br />"It's very simple, nobody should have any problem with this other than the haters, and those looking to cause trouble on social media."<br />Twitter flagged Trump's initial tweet for violating their policies against glorifying violence.<br />Many have responded to the tweet, calling it irresponsible and a threat to Americans everywhere.
