Trump defends attack on black lawmaker as criticisms mount
5 years, 5 months ago

Trump defends attack on black lawmaker as criticisms mount

The Hindu  

U.S. President Donald Trump defended on Sunday his latest attack on a prominent African-American lawmaker in comments that drew more accusations of racism. In a series of tweets on Saturday, Mr. Trump took aim at Democratic Representative Elijah Cummings — a high-profile critic of Mr. Trump’s administration whose district covers much of the majority black city of Baltimore, Maryland. “There is nothing wrong with bringing out the very obvious fact that Congressman Elijah Cummings has done a very poor job for his district and the City of Baltimore,” Mr. Trump said, without adding anything to back up his argument. Elijah Cummings has failed badly!” Saturday’s diatribe ignited a storm of criticism less than two weeks after the House of Representatives condemned Mr. Trump for “racist” comments targeting four first-term Democratic congresswomen who are from ethnic minorities. ‘Unfit to hold office’ The top Democrat in Congress, Nancy Pelosi, on Saturday accused Mr. Trump of a “racist” attack on a “champion.

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Biden is worst president: Trump blames open border policy for US attacks
6 days, 17 hours ago

Biden is worst president: Trump blames open border policy for US attacks

India Today  

US President-elect Donald Trump called Joe Biden the "worst president in the history" of America as he blamed the Democrat's "open borders policy" for the series of violent attacks in the first couple of days of the New Year. Trump also accused Biden and his supporters of causing lasting damage to the country, labelling them "election-interfering thugs". "With Biden's 'Open …

Barack Obama targets Donald Trump in ‘politicizing’ military comment: ‘A line has been crossed’
1 month ago

Barack Obama targets Donald Trump in ‘politicizing’ military comment: ‘A line has been crossed’

Hindustan Times  

Former President Barack Obama warned against threats to democracy in a speech at the Obama Foundation’s Democracy Forum on Thursday. Barack Obama urged commitment to democratic principles and pluralism amid ongoing controversies surrounding Donald Trump, emphasizing the importance of navigating differences in a healthy democratic society. Obama’s comments come amid ongoing controversy surrounding the legal and political challenges faced by …

Trump’s campaign staffers are worried ‘angry Trump’ will show up to debate and self-sabotage
4 months ago

Trump’s campaign staffers are worried ‘angry Trump’ will show up to debate and self-sabotage

The Independent  

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Trump claims ‘angry’ Biden hates Obama, ‘crazy’ Nancy Pelosi more than him: 'They are throwing him out on Death Valley'
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Trump claims ‘angry’ Biden hates Obama, ‘crazy’ Nancy Pelosi more than him: 'They are throwing him out on Death Valley'

Hindustan Times  

In a surprising U-turn, Donald Trump has positioned himself as Joe Biden's staunch supporter following months of criticism of the incumbent President. Donald Trump charged that Kamala Harris, the US VP and newly announced Democratic Party presidential nominee, was treating Biden with disdain in the White House. He further charged that Kamala Harris, the US VP and newly announced Democratic …

'We don't want Trump': Conservative says Black voters furious over Biden resignation calls
6 months ago

'We don't want Trump': Conservative says Black voters furious over Biden resignation calls

Raw Story  

Black voters are furious over recent calls for President Joe Biden to step away from the 2024 campaign, a conservative told CNN viewers Thursday. "I said, 'I think he should step down and Vice President Harris should carry forward," Singleton said. "Most of them said we're going to stand behind President Biden," Singleton said. "We don't want Trump," Singleton said …

Ali: Racism and bigotry get a pass in 2024 as Trump talk that once shocked is normalized
6 months, 1 week ago

Ali: Racism and bigotry get a pass in 2024 as Trump talk that once shocked is normalized

LA Times  

Nuns comfort a Palestinian woman in Gaza City as she mourns a relative who was killed in an Israeli airstrike in October. Former President Trump criticized President Biden’s handling of the Israel-Hamas war during Thursday’s debate. President Biden has “become like a Palestinian.” The comment from former President Trump at Thursday’s debate in Atlanta was meant to be an insult …

Anticipation builds ahead of Biden-Trump CNN debate over different visions for America
6 months, 1 week ago

Anticipation builds ahead of Biden-Trump CNN debate over different visions for America

Raw Story  

The big show in Atlanta may be Thursday evening, but the days leading up to the first presidential debate have been filled with a flurry of campaign events that put on display how each side plans to win a state that narrowly backed President Joe Biden in 2020. Trump’s campaign held an Atlanta event targeting Black voters – as both …

Trump makes defending Jan. 6 attack a cornerstone of his bid for the White House
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Trump makes defending Jan. 6 attack a cornerstone of his bid for the White House

LA Times  

Republican Donald Trump has launched his general election campaign not merely rewriting the history of the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol attack, but positioning the violent siege and its failed attempt to overturn the 2020 election as a cornerstone of his bid to return to the White House. Having previously vowed to pardon the rioters, he promised to help them “the …

'He's not for anything, he's against everything,' Joe Biden slams Donald Trump in campaign HQ speech
11 months ago

'He's not for anything, he's against everything,' Joe Biden slams Donald Trump in campaign HQ speech

Hindustan Times  

During a rally at his campaign headquarters in Wilmington, Delaware, near his family home, United States President Joe Biden slammed former President Donald Trump, alleging the GOP front-runner "stands for nothing," as reported by The Hill. During a rally at his campaign headquarters in Wilmington, Delaware, near his family home, United States President Joe Biden slammed former President Donald Trump …

Biden warns ‘extremist’ Trump Republicans threaten US democracy
2 years, 4 months ago

Biden warns ‘extremist’ Trump Republicans threaten US democracy

Al Jazeera  

US President sharpens his attacks on predecessor with just eight weeks to go before bitterly contested midterm elections. US President Joe Biden has charged Donald Trump and his backers with “extremism” that poses a threat to democracy in the United States, urging all Americans to help counter what he portrayed as dark forces within the Republican Party. In a speech …

In Buffalo, Biden to confront the racism he’s vowed to fight
2 years, 7 months ago

In Buffalo, Biden to confront the racism he’s vowed to fight

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — When Joe Biden talks about his decision to run against President Donald Trump in 2020, the story always starts with Charlottesville. Buffalo Police Commissioner Joseph Gramaglia said Gendron is “someone who has hate in their heart, soul and mind,” and he called the attack on the store “an absolute racist hate crime.” So far investigators are looking at …

Trump tirade on ‘racist’ DAs echoes other racist tropes
2 years, 11 months ago

Trump tirade on ‘racist’ DAs echoes other racist tropes

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Looking out at a sea of faces at a Texas fairground, most of them white, former President Donald Trump seethed about his legal troubles and blamed them on malicious prosecutors. That’s among the fears stoking the white supremacy movement, the so-called “white replacement theory” that people of color will supplant whites in the country’s power dynamics and …

'Will seek to unite, not divide': US President-elect Joe Biden in his first address to nation
4 years, 2 months ago

'Will seek to unite, not divide': US President-elect Joe Biden in his first address to nation

India TV News  

Democrat Joe Biden defeated President Donald Trump to become the 46th president of the United States on Saturday, positioning himself to be a leader who “seeks not to divide, but to unify” a nation gripped by a historic pandemic and a confluence of economic and social turmoil. FILE - In this Aug. 12, 2020, file photo, Democratic presidential candidate former …

The Latest: Trump says he may fire disease specialist Fauci
4 years, 2 months ago

The Latest: Trump says he may fire disease specialist Fauci

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — The Latest on the presidential campaign : 12:30 a.m. President Donald Trump is suggesting that he will fire the nation’s top infectious disease expert after Tuesday’s election, as he expresses frustration that the coronavirus remains in the news amid a nationwide spike of COVID-19. He said in Rome: “Wait until you see what’s going to happen with the …

US Election 2020 Key Issues: Racial justice, racism and where Trump and Biden stand
4 years, 2 months ago

US Election 2020 Key Issues: Racial justice, racism and where Trump and Biden stand

Firstpost  

Unsurprisingly, considering the sheer number of race-related incidents and tragedies in the past four years, the subject of race made it into nearly all campaign speeches and poll promises Apart from the extensive damage brought about by the coronavirus pandemic, election year 2020 also laid bare political conflicts along deep social cleavages in the United States, made apparent by the …

Presidential debate: Biden reacts to Trump’s claim to be ‘least racist person in the room'
4 years, 2 months ago

Presidential debate: Biden reacts to Trump’s claim to be ‘least racist person in the room'

The Independent  

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Trump, Biden battle in ‘ugly’ first US election debate
4 years, 3 months ago

Trump, Biden battle in ‘ugly’ first US election debate

Al Jazeera  

President Donald Trump and his Democratic challenger Joe Biden engaged in a heated and at times ugly exchange of words in the first presidential debate of the US election. “What we have heard from Trump” were the same attack lines against Biden “repeated over and over again tonight,” Beck said. The signal it sends is Trump “thinks he is behind …

Allaying Racist Concerns, Sharing Stories: Trump Out to Build 'Permission Structure' To Win Back Voters
4 years, 4 months ago

Allaying Racist Concerns, Sharing Stories: Trump Out to Build 'Permission Structure' To Win Back Voters

News 18  

NEW YORK: Showcasing Black Americans at the Republican National Convention to allay white voters’ fears that President Donald Trump is a racist. It’s all part of the Trump campaign’s effort to construct a permission structure a clunky catchphrase for creating an emotional and psychological gateway to help disenchanted voters feel comfortable voting for the president again despite their reservations about …

Trump targets ‘white privilege’ training as ‘anti-American’
4 years, 4 months ago

Trump targets ‘white privilege’ training as ‘anti-American’

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump has directed the Office of Management and Budget to crack down on federal agencies’ anti-racism training sessions, calling them “divisive, anti-American propaganda.” OMB director Russell Vought, in a letter Friday to executive branch agencies, directed them to identify spending related to any training on “critical race theory,” “white privilege” or any other material that teaches …

Trump targets federal agencies’ anti-racism training as ‘anti-American’
4 years, 4 months ago

Trump targets federal agencies’ anti-racism training as ‘anti-American’

LA Times  

President Trump has directed the Office of Management and Budget to take aim at federal agencies’ anti-racism training sessions, calling them “divisive, anti-American propaganda.” OMB director Russell Vought, in a letter Friday to executive branch agencies, directed them to identify spending related to any training on “critical race theory,” “white privilege” or any other material that teaches or suggests that …

Trump Warns of 'Lawless and Dangerous American' if Biden Wins US Elections 2020
4 years, 4 months ago

Trump Warns of 'Lawless and Dangerous American' if Biden Wins US Elections 2020

News 18  

US President Donald Trump prepared to attack Democratic rival Joe Biden in front of a large crowd on the South Lawn of the White House on Thursday, as Republicans warned of a lawless and dangerous America if Biden wins the November election. Trailing in national opinion polls, Trump will accept his party’s nomination on the Republican National Convention’s final night …

He spied on me: Trump hits back at Obama after he calls US President unfit for office
4 years, 4 months ago

He spied on me: Trump hits back at Obama after he calls US President unfit for office

India Today  

As former US President Barack Obama tore into President Donald Trump saying he is deeply unfit for the office he hold, Trump hit back in a barrage of tweets and said the former president spied on his campaign. Trump took to Twitter to hit back at the Democrats as Barack Obama accused him of “treating the presidency as anything but …

Trump gives credence to false, racist Harris conspiracy
4 years, 4 months ago

Trump gives credence to false, racist Harris conspiracy

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Thursday gave credence to a false and racist conspiracy theory about Kamala Harris’ eligibility to be vice president, fueling an online misinformation campaign that parallels the one he used to power his rise into politics. “It’s been recognized since the people drafted it back in the 39th Congress that amendment would cover people not …

Trump gives credence to false, racist Harris theory
4 years, 4 months ago

Trump gives credence to false, racist Harris theory

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Thursday gave credence to a false and racist conspiracy theory about Kamala Harris’ eligibility to be vice president, fueling an online misinformation campaign that parallels the one he used to power his rise into politics. “It’s been recognized since the people drafted it back in the 39th Congress that amendment would cover people not …

Trump and Biden couldn’t be more different on the complicated issue of race
4 years, 5 months ago

Trump and Biden couldn’t be more different on the complicated issue of race

LA Times  

Protesters outside Los Angeles City Hall in June hold images of George Floyd, who died when a white police officer in Minneapolis knelt on his neck. Trump has consistently downplayed the role of racism in American life while simultaneously attacking protesters, making racist and xenophobic comments and claiming he’s done more for Black people than any other president “with the …

Biden lays out plan to address racial injustice, slams Trump
4 years, 5 months ago

Biden lays out plan to address racial injustice, slams Trump

LA Times  

Former Vice President Joe Biden, shown at a virtual news briefing in March, plans to call for programs aimed at shrinking the racial wealth gap. Joe Biden unveiled plans for addressing systemic racism that has put Black people and other nonwhite communities at an economic disadvantage, promising “bold, practical investments” to rebuild as the country struggles with the impact of …

Trump, in a hole, digs deeper into racial incitement
4 years, 6 months ago

Trump, in a hole, digs deeper into racial incitement

LA Times  

President Trump has praised a video of a supporter shouting “white power,” vowed to overturn fair housing rules, and called Black Lives Matter street painting a “symbol of hate.” President Trump on Wednesday suggested that painting the words “Black Lives Matter” on New York City’s Fifth Avenue would amount to a “symbol of hate,” complaining that such an action would …

While Trump shelters in the White House, America cries out for leadership
4 years, 7 months ago

While Trump shelters in the White House, America cries out for leadership

CNN  

CNN — Under siege in the White House, President Donald Trump is aggravating America’s latest racial anguish in a nation now simultaneously beset by violence-wracked cities, a deadly disease and staggering economic deprivation. As a sixth night of violence heated up on Sunday, Trump, for instance, lashed out at Democrats and their party’s presumptive nominee Joe Biden as he sought …

Joe Biden tweets 'enough' after Donald Trump's tweets on violence in Minneapolis
4 years, 7 months ago

Joe Biden tweets 'enough' after Donald Trump's tweets on violence in Minneapolis

Daily Mail  

'Enough' Joe Biden responded on twitter after President Donald Trump threatened to send the National Guard to Minneapolis to 'assume control,' warning 'thugs' in the city that 'when the looting starts the shooting starts.' The presumptive Democratic nominee weighed in on the situation in Minnesota after protesters in Minneapolis set fire to a police station as a part of series …

Joe Biden was right about black people and Trump — and the left needs to get past purity tests
4 years, 7 months ago

Joe Biden was right about black people and Trump — and the left needs to get past purity tests

Salon  

My uncle, whom I'll call Roger, is a white man. Last Friday, at the end of a "challenging" interview on Charlamagne tha God's radio show "The Breakfast Club," Joe Biden offered this nugget of racial wisdom: "You've got more questions?" Donald Trump's supporters, especially those black conservative racial mercenaries who criticize Democrats for supposed racism while serving as human defense …

Democratic candidates unite against Trump but little else
5 years ago

Democratic candidates unite against Trump but little else

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Democratic White House hopefuls agree President Donald Trump must be defeated next year. I was a big fan of Bernie Sanders when I was 18 years old.” More fundamentally, the attention on Buttigieg’s ties to big donors and his past consulting work leaves him vulnerable to being portrayed as a status quo politician instead of a fresh face …

Biden Says He's Still 'Front-Runner' Despite Attacks Over Son's Ukraine Work
5 years, 2 months ago

Biden Says He's Still 'Front-Runner' Despite Attacks Over Son's Ukraine Work

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Former Vice President Joe Biden once again defended his son, Hunter Biden, during an interview with “60 Minutes” on Sunday, saying he didn’t do a “single thing wrong” and pledging that should he be elected none of his children would serve in his administration. Joe Biden says his son, Hunter, did nothing wrong when he was paid …

Trump steps up attack on black lawmaker, calls him ‘racist’
5 years, 5 months ago

Trump steps up attack on black lawmaker, calls him ‘racist’

The Hindu  

Facing growing accusations of racism for his incendiary tweets, President Donald Trump is seeking to deflect the criticism by labeling a leading black congressman as himself racist. In the latest rhetorical shot at non-white lawmakers, Mr. Trump said his weekend comments referring to Rep. Elijah Cummings’ majority-black Baltimore district as a “disgusting, rat and rodent infested mess” where “no human …

Trump renews attack on minority congresswomen; congressman offers sharp rebuke
5 years, 5 months ago

Trump renews attack on minority congresswomen; congressman offers sharp rebuke

LA Times  

As President Trump launched a fresh Twitter attack Sunday on four minority congresswomen he said were “not capable of loving our Country,” a senior Democratic congressman who was active in the civil rights movement half a century ago offered a searing rebuke of the president, saying he now has “no doubt” Trump is a racist. “I tried to give him …

Trump’s attacks on Ilhan Omar and other congresswomen are ‘despicable,’ Joe Biden says in L.A.
5 years, 5 months ago

Trump’s attacks on Ilhan Omar and other congresswomen are ‘despicable,’ Joe Biden says in L.A.

LA Times  

Joe Biden helps out behind the counter at Dulan’s in South L.A., with owner Greg Dulan. Former Vice President and Democratic front-runner Joe Biden called President Trump “despicable” Thursday for his racist remarks about four Democratic congresswoman of color. At a breakfast event with more than three dozen black community leaders and restaurant workers at Dulan’s in South Los Angeles, …

US House of Representatives vote to condemn Donald Trump's 'racist comments' on four minority Democratic Congresswomen
5 years, 5 months ago

US House of Representatives vote to condemn Donald Trump's 'racist comments' on four minority Democratic Congresswomen

Firstpost  

Trump’s criticism was aimed at four freshman Democrats who have garnered attention since their arrival in January for their outspoken liberal views and thinly veiled distaste for Trump – Ocasio-Cortez and Reps. Ilhan Omar of Minnesota, Ayanna Pressley of Massachusetts and Rashida Tlaib of Michigan. Washington: In a remarkable political repudiation, the Democratic-led US House voted on Tuesday night to …

House condemns Trump ‘racist’ tweets in extraordinary rebuke
5 years, 5 months ago

House condemns Trump ‘racist’ tweets in extraordinary rebuke

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — In a remarkable political repudiation, the Democratic-led U.S. House voted Tuesday night to condemn President Donald Trump’s “racist comments” against four congresswomen of color, despite protestations by Trump’s Republican congressional allies and his own insistence he hasn’t “a racist bone in my body.” Two days after Trump tweeted that four Democratic freshmen should “go back” to their home …

U.S. House condemns Trump’s ‘racist’ tweets in extraordinary rebuke
5 years, 5 months ago

U.S. House condemns Trump’s ‘racist’ tweets in extraordinary rebuke

The Hindu  

In a remarkable political repudiation, the Democratic-led U.S. House voted on Tuesday night to condemn President Donald Trump’s “racist comments” against four Democratic Congresswomen of colour, despite protestations by Mr. Trump’s Republican congressional allies and his own insistence he hasn’t “a racist bone in my body.” Two days after Mr. Trump tweeted that four Democratic Congresswomen should “go back ” …

Chaos unleashed in Washington after Trump’s racist tweets
5 years, 5 months ago

Chaos unleashed in Washington after Trump’s racist tweets

CNN  

Washington CNN — President Donald Trump might finally have broken Washington. But white nationalist Richard Spencer complained to CNN that Trump wasn’t going far enough, saying he gave the movement nothing “outside racist tweets” that seem like the came from “a drunk uncle.” The price of division Video Ad Feedback Cooper shines light on Conway's 'dark underbelly' comment 05:23 - …

US House condemns Trump’s racist attack on four congresswomen
5 years, 5 months ago

US House condemns Trump’s racist attack on four congresswomen

Al Jazeera  

The symbolic vote is aimed at shaming Trump and his fellow Republicans who stood by him after racist tweets. Washington, DC – The US House of Representatives voted on Tuesday to condemn President Donald Trump‘s racist tweets against four Democratic congresswomen of colour. The text “strongly condemns President Donald Trump’s racist comments that have legitimised and increased fear and hatred …

U.S. Demoractic Congresswomen hit back at Donald Trump after ‘racist’ attack
5 years, 5 months ago

U.S. Demoractic Congresswomen hit back at Donald Trump after ‘racist’ attack

The Hindu  

Democratic Congresswomen targeted in a xenophobic tirade by President Donald Trump hit back on Monday, saying he was trying to distract attention away from his policies with his “blatantly racist attack.” The President first attacked the four lawmakers — all but one of whom were born in America — with a series of tweets on Sunday, saying they should “go …

‘We will not be silenced’: US Democratic Congresswomen hit back at Donald Trump’s 'blatant racist attack'
5 years, 5 months ago

‘We will not be silenced’: US Democratic Congresswomen hit back at Donald Trump’s 'blatant racist attack'

Firstpost  

US President Donald Trump came under fire from Democrats and even some members of his own Republican Party on Monday after launching an extraordinary xenophobic attack on four progressive Democratic congresswomen Washington: US President Donald Trump came under fire from Democrats and even some members of his own Republican Party on Monday after launching an extraordinary xenophobic attack on four …

‘Many agree with me’: Donald Trump’s ‘racist’ comments indicate willingness to rely on race, immigration-based rhetoric ahead of 2020 polls
5 years, 5 months ago

‘Many agree with me’: Donald Trump’s ‘racist’ comments indicate willingness to rely on race, immigration-based rhetoric ahead of 2020 polls

Firstpost  

Defiant in the face of widespread criticism, US president Donald Trump renewed his belligerent call on Monday for four Democratic congresswomen of colour to get out of the US “right now,” cementing his position as the most willing US leader in generations to stoke the discord that helped send him to the White House. Republican Sen Mitt Romney of Utah, …

Democrats accuse Donald Trump of racism after ‘go back’ comment; US president has long history of bias against ethnic minorities
5 years, 5 months ago

Democrats accuse Donald Trump of racism after ‘go back’ comment; US president has long history of bias against ethnic minorities

Firstpost  

US president Donald Trump drew fresh accusations of racism on Monday after he attacked four ethnic-minority Democrats in Congress, telling them to “go back” where they came from. Washington: US president Donald Trump drew fresh accusations of racism on Monday after he attacked four ethnic-minority Democrats in Congress, telling them to “go back” where they came from. Mexican ‘rapists’ Trump …

Donald Trump’s racists tweets: Here are the 4 Republicans who voted to condemn them
5 years, 5 months ago

Donald Trump’s racists tweets: Here are the 4 Republicans who voted to condemn them

CNN  

Washington CNN — Tuesday’s vote on the House Democratic effort to condemn President Donald Trump’s use of racist language ended up falling along party lines, with 240 Democrats in favor and 187 Republicans opposed. House Republicans who voted against Tuesday’s resolution Rep. Ralph Abraham Rep. Robert Aderholt Rep. Rick Allen Rep. Mark Amodei Rep. Kelly Armstrong Rep. Jodey Arrington Rep. …

Trump presses attack on Democratic ‘squad’ congresswomen, wants apology
5 years, 5 months ago

Trump presses attack on Democratic ‘squad’ congresswomen, wants apology

The Hindu  

U.S. President Donald Trump escalated his attacks against four first-year Democratic congresswomen on Monday after earlier telling them to “go back” to the “places from which they came” in a series of weekend tweets that Democrats and other critics called racist. Mr. Trump’s fellow Republicans in Congress have had little public reaction to Mr. Trump’s tweets that appeared set to …

Trump tells \'progressive\' Congresswomen to \'go back\', sparks furore
5 years, 5 months ago

Trump tells \'progressive\' Congresswomen to \'go back\', sparks furore

Deccan Chronicle  

Washington: US President Donald Trump took aim at progressive Democratic congresswomen Sunday, telling them to “go back” where they came from in remarks that sparked yet another firestorm over his views on race and immigration. WE are what democracy looks like,” Pressley wrote over a screenshot of Trump’s tweets, while Ocasio-Cortez tweeted that Trump is “angry because you can’t conceive …

'Make America white again': Democrats slam Donald Trump for 'racist, xenophobic' comment directed at US Congresswomen
5 years, 5 months ago

'Make America white again': Democrats slam Donald Trump for 'racist, xenophobic' comment directed at US Congresswomen

Firstpost  

US President Donald Trump took aim at progressive Democratic congresswomen Sunday, telling them to “go back” where they came from in remarks that sparked yet another firestorm over his views on race and immigration. Washington: US President Donald Trump took aim at progressive Democratic congresswomen Sunday, telling them to “go back” where they came from in remarks that sparked yet …

Leave the US, Trump tells liberal congresswomen of color
5 years, 5 months ago

Leave the US, Trump tells liberal congresswomen of color

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Starkly injecting race into his criticism of liberal Democrats, President Donald Trump said Sunday that four congresswomen of color should go back to the “broken and crime infested” countries they came from, ignoring the fact that all of the women are American citizens and three were born in the U.S. His attack drew a searing condemnation from Democrats …

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