"While Donald Trump already has a reputation for racism as well as a bizarre obsession with Barack Obama, he posted what Democrats are calling a "disgusting" video to social media that portrays the Obamas as apes while claiming that the 2020 election was "rigged." The minute-long video posted to Truth Social perpetuates false claims that Dominion Voting Systems helped steal ballots in 2020 to enable Joe Biden to become president."
""Trump is a vile racist old man," wrote Rep. Herb Conaway (D-NJ). "The people in the @HouseGOP that don't speak out on this, I'm going to assume you support this racism." Trump has a long history of racism, dating back to the 1970s when he was sued, along with his father, by the Department of Justice for discriminating against Black tenants. Trump entered the political landscape in the early 2010s when he made claims that Barack Oba"
Donald Trump posted a minute-long Truth Social video that repeats false claims that Dominion Voting Systems helped steal 2020 ballots and ends with an AI-generated clip depicting Barack and Michelle Obama as apes while "The Lion Sleeps Tonight" plays. The video circulated widely online and drew immediate condemnation. California Gov. Gavin Newsom's office called the behavior "disgusting," and Rep. Herb Conaway called Trump "a vile racist old man," urging House Republicans to denounce the post. The post revived scrutiny of Trump's long history of racist behavior, including a 1970s DOJ lawsuit alleging discrimination against Black tenants.
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