Huckabee: Trump can say what he thinks

By Emilie Padgett

Published July 10, 2015 8:35pm ET

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Huckabee: Trump can say what he thinks — Huckabee called the real estate mogul "unique," but when asked whether he was "hurting" the Republican name, he said, "I don't think so." The Arkansas governor said the attention Trump has received could be a good thing. (AP Photo)Â | Nati Harnik

At least one GOP candidate has no qualms about Donald Trump airing his opinions.

Mike Huckabee, a fellow Republican 2016 presidential candidate, made clear on Friday that Trump should be able to say whatever he wants, despite the backlash against Trump for his controversial comments about Hispanic immigrants during his campaign kickoff speech.

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