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Tim Scott calls Obamas video shared by Trump ‘most racist thing I’ve seen out of this White House’
Sen. Tim Scott called Trump's AI meme of the Obamas 'the most racist thing' from the White House; the post was removed after 12 hours, officials said.
- Trump shared a video on Truth Social with an offensive edit portraying the Obamas as monkeys, which Republican Senator Tim Scott called "the most racist thing I've seen out of this White House."
- The video appeared to originate from a conservative meme alleging voter fraud in the 2020 election, something courts and Trump's own attorney general found no evidence of.
- The White House blamed a staffer for the post, which was eventually deleted, but Democratic Rep. Jim Clyburn said "this kind of bigotry...sets us back as a country.
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Trump's post about Obamas is deleted after backlash despite White House earlier defending it
A post on Trump's social media account depicting former President Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle Obama, as primates in a jungle was taken down earlier Friday after the White House initially defended the Republican president’s Thursday night post.
Chicago Tribune
By MATT BROWN WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump drew an unusual backlash from Republican lawmakers over a video posted on social media that included a racist image of former President Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle Obama, depicted as primates. Since Trump's return to the White House, Republican lawmakers have been wary of disagreeing with the president, often communicating their concerns privately for fear of his wrath.
Now That's What I Call Racist.
From Trump’s TruthSocialFormer President Barack Hussein Obama went to Columbia and got a JD from Harvard, and his wife, to whom he is still happily married, Michelle LaVaughn Robinson Obama, went to Princeton and also got a JD from Harvard. They did not inherit millions and are self-made people, they never met Jeffrey Epstein, and zero of their kids were found liable for bilking a children’s cancer charity. Barack Obama ended his term with a 59 …
Sen. Tim Scott Copes With Finally Realizing His MAGA Daddy Is 'Racist'
Source: Alex Wong / Getty When South Carolina Sen. Tim Scott woke up Friday morning to the news that President Donald Trump had posted a racist image of Barack and Michelle Obama depicted as apes, he must have clutched his pearls, thrown a few passionate punches at the air, and damn near thrown away his MAGA-fied tap-dancing shoes, because he finally found out that the racist president he has claimed is not racist, who is leading the demonstrabl…
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