4 monthes ago | By WGN TV
WASHINGTON - Defiant in the face of widespread censure, President Donald Trump insisted Tuesday that his tweets suggesting four Democratic congresswomen of color return to their countries “were NOT Racist,” and he appealed to fellow Republicans to “not show weakness” and to resist a House resolution condemning his words.
“I don't have a Racist bone in my body!” Trump exclaimed on Twitter, a day after declaring that “many people agree” with his assessment of the four freshman lawmakers.
“Those Tweets were NOT Racist,” Trump wrote Tuesday amid a continued backlash to his weekend tweets that...
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4 monthes ago | By Fortune
President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he's no racist, despite his repeated attacks against four Democratic congresswomen of color.
In a series of early morning tweets, Trump again talked about Representatives Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Ayanna Pressley, Ilhan Omar, and Rashida Tlaib “spewing some of the most vile, hateful, and disgusting things ever said by a politician in the House or Senate,” and said his controversial and divisive tweets on Sunday and Monday were not racial in tone.
“Those Tweets were NOT Racist. I don't have a Racist bone in my body! The so-called vote to be taken is...
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4 monthes ago | By ABC
President Donald Trump insisted Tuesday that his tweets suggesting four Democratic congresswomen of color return to their countries "were NOT Racist."
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4 monthes ago | By Business Insider
President Donald Trump on Tuesday continued to reject criticism of a series of racist tweets he sent out on Sunday.
On Twitter, the president said: "Those Tweets were NOT Racist. I don't have a Racist bone in my body!"
Trump has been condemned by Democrats, world leaders, and a small group of Republicans for his tweets from Sunday.
The president's controversial tweets called on four women of color who are members of Congress and US citizens to "go back" to their countries of origin.
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