President Trump tweeted approvingly of a video showing one of his supporters chanting the racist “white power” slogan. The video appears to show dueling demonstrations between Trump supporters and opponents in Florida.
The motorcade for President Donald Trump travels en route to Trump National Golf Club, Sunday, June 28, 2020, in Sterling, Va.
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Sunday tweeted approvingly of a video showing one of his supporters chanting “white power,” a racist slogan associated with white supremacists. “Thank you to the great people of The Villages,” Trump tweeted. Moments into the video clip he shared, a man driving a golf cart displaying pro-Trump signs and flags shouts ’white power.” The video also shows anti-Trump protesters shouting “Nazi,” “racist,” and profanities at the Trump backers.“There’s no question″ that Trump should not have retweeted the video and “he should just take it down,” Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., told CNN’s “State of the Union.
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