'Daily Show' Looks Back At Trump's 'Cozy Relationship' With White Supremacists
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11/28/2020 04:13 am ET Updated 1 hour ago
‘Daily Show’ Looks Back At Trump’s ‘Cozy Relationship’ With White Supremacists
“Of all Donald Trump’s scandals, supporting white supremacists should have been the easiest to avoid.”
https://www.huffpost.com/entry/daily-show-donald-trump-white-supremacists_n_5fc20b20c5b61d04bfa9ef76
President Donald Trump’s refusal to condemn white supremacists before and throughout his presidency is examined in a “The Daily Show with Trevor Noah” segment from Friday.
The video, which garnered more than 600,000 views in its first 24 hours online, looks back at Trump’s “cozy relationship with supremacists,” according to its YouTube description............................
But “he’s been strangely reluctant to call out” white supremacists, says Wood Jr., recalling Trump’s failure to immediately denounce the endorsement of former Ku Klux Klan leader David Duke; his claim about “very fine people on both sides” at the deadly white supremacist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, in 2017; and his call for the neo-fascist Proud Boys to “stand back and stand by” during a 2020 presidential debate.
“Of all Donald Trump’s scandals, supporting white supremacists should have been the easiest to avoid,” says Wood Jr.
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