US President Donald Trump has been condemned by the US House of Representatives after sending out tweets against four Congresswoman of colour. – AFP file pic, July 17, 2019.
THE US House of Representatives today formally condemned Donald Trump for xenophobic attacks on four minority Democratic lawmakers and hostile language targeting immigrants, as the president pushed back at accusations of racism. Top Republican leaders rallied around Trump, but four members of the president’s party voted with the 235 Democrats to condemn him for “racist comments that have legitimized and increased fear and hatred of new Americans and people of colour”.
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