“It was a disgrace,” Trump made the brief comment at the White House on Monday. (File photo) Washington: The defacement of Mahatma Gandhi’s statue here was a “disgrace”, US President Donald Trump has said, days after it was vandalised by unknown people with graffiti and spray painting during the nationwide protests against the custodial killing […] More
A visit to the site of a national tragedy is something a US president is often called to do — listening to Americans impacted by an event that has captured the country’s attention and calling for national unity. Trump has expressed his sympathies from within the heavily fortified White House gates, and invoked Floyd’s name […] More
ESPN reporter LZ Granderson reacts to Housing and Urban Development Secretary Dr. Ben Carson’s comments during an interview with CNN’s Jake Tapper on National Anthem protests. More
In fact, it’s worse than Trump neither mentioning nor even tweeting “Black Lives Matter”– despite tweeting repeatedly “Law & Order,” which has long been viewed as a racist dog whistle by politicians telling white America they will keep them safe from black criminals. During the 2016 campaign,Trump repeatedly slammed Black Lives Matter. For example, in […] More
Aides and allies were not comforted by the backlash over his decision to have federal officers aggressively clear Lafayette Park in front of the White House to facilitate a widely-panned attempt at a photo-op in front of St. John’s Church. And the rest of the week continued on a downward spiral, as protests across the […] More
In a message to President Donald Trump, New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees stood by his apology for previously stating that he would “never agree with anybody disrespecting the flag of the United States of America or our country” during an interview with Yahoo Finance. More
Pressure mounts on Trump to project unity More
CNN’s Dana Bash talks with Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms about the protests, reform, defunding the police and COVID-19 testing. More
Former Republican Secretary of State rebukes Trump More
We’ve heard this before. The copycat screech of tyrants across the world shouting down opposition movements as “looters!” and “terrorists!” We’ve seen this before as well. Militarized police and security forces deployed to brutally quell demonstrators and arrest journalists. We’ve seen an out of touch leader invoking religion to “dominate” his rebellious subjects and restore […] More
On Tuesday, the nation’s most prominent televangelist delivered his rebuke. The country’s senior-most military brass followed on Wednesday. The first week of June unfolded in historic bursts, five days of turmoil and tension the President watched unfold mostly from inside an ever-expanding buffer of security, its borders patrolled by a militarized police force and its […] More
“Hopefully George is looking down right now and saying this is a great thing that’s happening for our country,” Trump said Friday in the Rose Garden, shortly after arguing that the economy is coming back like a “rocket ship.” “This is a great day for him. It’s a great day for everybody,” Trump said. Trump’s […] More
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