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The Authority has not upheld a complaint that action taken was insufficient, after the broadcaster upheld a complaint under the discrimination and denigration standard about the statement, ‘[Trump and] his fervent love of supporting Israel. The people, that by design, the genocidal maniacs. ’ The Authority agreed with the broadcaster’s finding that the comment had the potential to encourage discrimination against, or denigration of, Israeli people. It found the broadcaster’s decision to uphold the complaint, apologise to the complainant, and counsel the host on the importance of exercising care when discussing political matters and ensuring sections of the community are treated with respect and dignity, was sufficient in the circumstances. Not Upheld: Discrimination and Denigration (Action Taken)...