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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
National
Briane Nebria

RARE PHOTOS: Donald trump brands michelle obama racist weeks after potus shared ape video | Vintage Vibes

Donald Trump (Credit: Gage Skidmore/Flickr CC BY-SA 4.0)

The screen grab looked like just another late-night bout of political sludge until the names involved — and what had already happened this month — were recalled. President Donald Trump, never shy about punching down from behind a phone screen, has now amplified a post calling former first lady Michelle Obama an 'anti-White racist,' only weeks after his Truth Social feed circulated a grotesque video depicting the Obamas as apes.

For those attempting to keep the sequence straight, it runs as follows: Trump shared Laura Loomer's claim about Michelle Obama; he added his own demand directed at Netflix and Susan Rice; and he remains publicly defiant about the earlier 'ape' video, insisting he 'didn't make a mistake.'

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