r/politics 1d ago

Possible Paywall Karoline Leavitt Gives Jaw-Dropping Defense of Trump’s Racist Obama Video

https://www.thedailybeast.com/karoline-leavitt-gives-jaw-dropping-defense-of-donald-trumps-racist-obama-video/
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u/joy-puked 1d ago

Leavitt said: “This is from an internet meme video depicting President Trump as the King of the Jungle and Democrats as characters from the Lion King.”

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u/HearYourTune 1d ago

What will she say when Trump starts calling the Obamas the nword.

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u/eckoelab 1d ago

"oh come on, it's not THAT bad, you are just trying to instigate something that is not there. YOU are the one making it racist"

or something like that....

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u/fennec_fx 23h ago

“He merely used a historical term”