WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump ripped Sen. Tim Kaine (D-VA) on Monday for stating last week that the concept that rights are given by a creator – a foundational American belief – is “extremely troubling.”

During a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing last Wednesday, Kaine called comments from Secretary of State Marco Rubio, suggesting rights are God-given, “very troubling.”

“The notion that rights don’t come from laws and don’t come from the government, but come from the creator–that’s what the Iranian government believes,” Kaine said .

“The statement that our rights do not come from our laws or our governments is extremely troubling,” he added.

Trump addressed Kaine’s comments, which are antithetical to the Declaration of Independence, on Monday during his remarks at the

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