Why Trump supporters stand by debunked claim

[KLAMarine]

Hiku said:

KLAMarine said:

And, for whatever reason, there are people who perceive other people making demands that go beyond the pursuit of equal rights.

But the question specified push for "equal" rights.
As I said, if this was about something else, there are far better ways to make the message clear to the voters without easily causing confusions.

Basically, it shouldn't have to take several pages of quotes in a forum to figure out what they meant, because they know many people will take it for face value.

How would you go about it?