Republican senator calls on Trump to delete racist Obama video as Democrats condemn ‘unhinged’ post – live

Tim Scott, the only Black Republican senator in Congress, had condemned the racist video; Hakeem Jeffries and Chuck Schumer call Trump ‘vile, unhinged and malignant bottom feeder’Trump shares video with racist imagery of Barack and Michelle Obama in late-night posting spreeTop Democrats in Congress have condemned Donald Trump for sharing a racist video of Barack and Michelle Obama that depicts them as apes.Hakeem Jeffries, the House minority leader, called the president a “vile, unhinged and malignant bottom feeder”. He noted that the Obamas were “brilliant, compassionate and patriotic Americans” who “represent the best of this country”. Continue reading...