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A racist video appeared on Trump’s social account on February 6 and was later removed. The White House first defended the post, then said a staffer had uploaded it in error, and several Republicans joined Democrats in condemning it.
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A racist video appeared on Trump’s social account on February 6 and was later removed. The White House first defended the post, then said a staffer had uploaded it in error, and several Republicans joined Democrats in condemning it.
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A racist video appeared on Trump’s social account on February 6 and was later removed. The White House first defended the post, then said a staffer had uploaded it in error, and several Republicans joined Democrats in condemning it.
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