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Trump executive order WHITEWASHING the history of Medgar Evers' murder
MSNBC· 2026-02-08 02:52
WE'RE ONLY A WEEK INTO BLACK HISTORY MONTH, AND SO MUCH HAS ALREADY HAPPENED. I'M SURE YOU SAW THIS WEEK THAT TRUMP POSTED A VIDEO ON HIS SOCIAL MEDIA SITE DEPICTING the Obamas as apes in the jungle. It was taken down after hours went by, and an unnamed White House official claimed that it was in an error.But what's even more disturbing is what seems SEEMS TO BE HAPPENING OFF SOCIAL MEDIA. RIGHT NOW, THERE IS AN EFFORT THAT IS UNDERWAY TO CORRUPT BLACK HISTORY ITSELF, IT SEEMS, INCLUDING THE STORY OF MEDGAR ...
MS NOW anchors react to Trump’s racist Obamas video post
MSNBC· 2026-02-08 00:08
Today, there is bipartisan outrage over a racist video President Trump shared on his social media platform last night. A White House official now telling MSNOW, a staffer erroneously made the post, but it was 12 hours before it was taken down. Also, I want to make clear that we would not usually show racist content, but will because the president posted it and to inform this important conversation.You can see this post, it depicts former President Barack Obama and former First Lady Michelle Obama as apes in ...
‘So vile, so low, it shocks the conscience’: Dem Rep. blasts Trump over racist post
MSNBC· 2026-02-07 22:11
MUCH AKEYLA AND JOINING ME NOW WE HAVE IC SWALWELL HE SERVES ON THE JUDICIARY AND HOMELAND SECURITY COMMITTEES AND IS RUNNING FOR CALIFORNIA GOVERNOR. CONGRESSMAN, WELCOME CAN I JUST ASK WHO'S RUNNING THE COMMUNICATIONS AT LEAST SOCIAL MEDIA FOR THE WHITE HOUSE THAT THE PRESIDENT SAID, YEAH, SOMEBODY PUT IT ON AND THEY LOOKED AT IT AND SEE THE WHOLE THING. ARE THEY AWARE THAT THEY'RE DOING THIS FOR THE WHITE HOUSE, THE PRESIDENCY OF THE UNITED STATES AND THAT IT MATTERS.YEAH. AND MR ACCUSED EVERYONE OF THE ...
Trump refuses to apologize for now-deleted racist Obama video
MSNBC· 2026-02-07 21:34
President Donald Trump refused to apologize on Friday night for posting to social media a racist video depicting former President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama as apes, claiming he “didn’t make a mistake.” Akayla Gardner reports. MS NOW: My Source for News, Opinion, and the World. Same mission. New name. » Subscribe to MS NOW: https://www.youtube.com/@msnow MS NOW is the go-to destination for domestic and international breaking news, and best-in-class opinion journalism. For more context and ne ...
'King of distractions': Rep. Crockett reacts to Trump's racist post of the Obamas
MSNBC· 2026-02-07 20:56
Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) joined The Weeknight on MS NOW to respond to President Trump’s repost of a video on Truth Social that depicted former President Barack Obama and former First Lady Michelle Obama as primates. MS NOW: My Source for News, Opinion, and the World. Same mission. New name. » Subscribe to MS NOW: https://www.youtube.com/@msnow MS NOW is the go-to destination for domestic and international breaking news, and best-in-class opinion journalism. For more context and news coverage of the most ...
‘Time machine back to the 1860s’: Inside Trump’s racist track record amid Obama video backlash
MSNBC· 2026-02-07 14:17
We begin this morning with President Donald Trump refusing to apologize for the racist posts on his social media of former President Barack Obama and former First Lady Michelle Obama. Last night on Air Force One, he said it wasn't his fault. Mr.. President, a number of Republicans are calling on you to apologize for that. Is that something you're going to did you. No, I didn't make a mistake.I mean, if I look at a lot of thousands of things, and I looked at the beginning of it, it was fine. They had that on ...
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Nick Szabo· 2026-02-07 06:13
RT Celina10101 (@celina101010)I’ve just published a new Substack article examining a series of cases involving White British children who were systematically groomed, raped, abandoned by the state, and ultimately murdered. Every girl named in this article is dead.Some of these cases briefly entered the public consciousness before being quietly forgotten. Others were never widely known at all. Taken together, they form a devastating record of institutional failure and moral abdication, spanning multiple town ...
Questions about the role of racism in Trump's MAGA support follow offensive social media post
MSNBC· 2026-02-07 06:09
I'M JUST GOING TO PUT THE QUESTION TO BOTHTH OF YOU. SPEAK TO ME ABOUT THIS MOMENT BECAUSE I HOPE AT LEAST I tried to capture at the end there what it meant for me as a black man to see the image of the first black president and the first lady displayed that way. And how it brought back so much that many of us have already gone through.So, Eddie, I'll start with you and then Janae, please share your thoughts as well. Well, thank you for your framing, Mike. I mean, we are in a moment where we have to just si ...
Rep. Crockett on Trump's racist video: ‘It's not just his words; it's in his policy’
MSNBC· 2026-02-07 02:36
bit earlier in the hour about how all of this happens six days into Black History Month. And the complete and lack disregard for how this month resonates with black and brown people in this country. What's your reaction to both.What you heard from the president and from Leader Jeffries, just because they both framed, I think, this moment very well, to be honest. Yeah. You know, it is so interesting, because it's like we We take one step forward and then we take two steps back.And that's exactly what we've g ...
'Know Your History': Symone says Trump’s racist post is unacceptable
MSNBC· 2026-02-07 02:34
The first statement that the White House put out today, this morning about this video was from the White House press secretary where she said that, she said this was fake outrage, faux outrage and that all this, all the president did was repost a video, a meme video that depicted him as the king of the jungle and some Democrats as characters from the Lion King. There is not one ape in the Lion King, not one ape, there's a baboon, Rafiki but there are no apes in the Lion King so the reality of the situation ...