Monday, August 14, 2017

"Racism Is Evil" - Trump Says "Justice Will Be Delivered" In Charlottesville; Denounces KKK, White Supremacists

During an impromptu statement from The White House, President Trump attempted to clear up the nation"s comprehensions of his views calling out the "KKK, Neo-Nazis, White Supremacists, and other hate groups as repugnant."


Headlines from President Trump"s statement:


  • *TRUMP: IN WASHINGTON TO MEET WITH ECONOMIC TEAM

  • *TRUMP: RENEGOTIATING TRADE DEALS, DISCUSSING TAX REFORM

  • *TRUMP CALLS CHARLOTTESVILLE ATTACK "HORRIFIC"

  • *TRUMP: DOJ HAS OPENED CIVIL RIGHTS INVESTIGATION

  • *TRUMP SAYS "JUSTICE WILL BE DELIVERED" FOR CHARLOTTESVILLE

  • *TRUMP SAYS DISPLAY OF BIGOTRY, VIOLENCE HAS NO PLACE IN U.S.

  • *TRUMP SAYS HATE GROUPS ARE REPUGNANT TO AMERICAN IDEALS

  • *TRUMP SAYS KKK, NEO-NAZIS, WHITE SUPREMACISTS AND OTHER HATE GROUPS ARE REPUGNANT

  • *TRUMP: ALL PEOPLE ARE EQUAL UNDER U.S. CONSTITUTION

  • *TRUMP DENOUNCES VIOLENCE IN THE NAME OF BIGOTRY

  • *TRUMP: WILL SPARE NO RESOURCE TO RID U.S. OF VIOLENCE, FEAR

"No matter the color of our skin, we all live under the same laws"



The money shot that everyone was hoping for: "Racism is evil and those that cause violence in its name are criminals and thugs – including the KKK, Neo-nazis, white supremacists, and other hate groups that are repugnant to eveything we hold dear as Americans"...




Full Statement:



Of course, for many in the media, this is too little too late, as summed up by this "unbiased" opinion from none other than John Harwood:



Though this seemed to sum things up rather well...


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