Jon Voight says racism was 'solved long ago,' defends President Trump

The actor said that racism has 'been solved long ago by our forefathers' and that the 'angered left-wingers preach love but only pollute.'

Actor Jon Voight is defending President Donald Trump.

"We must understand that this is a nation of liberty, and this president is honoring all. He is not a racist, but a man who loves his country and has every intention to make this land great again,” the actor said in the video titled,"Jon Voight’s message for America.""Let us vote for this country’s safety. And may all the angered left find truth, what truth stands for.

The actor's statement comes on the heels of a mass shooting in El Paso, Texas, where some suggest that Trump's divisive rhetoric played a role in the attack. Another mass shooting in Dayton, Ohio, took place 13 hours later.Actor Jon Voight speaks during a pre-Inaugural "Make America Great Again! Welcome Celebration" at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 19, 2017."Wow, Jon spot on.

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