Donald Trump Tells Congresswomen of Color to 'Go Back' Home
- 5 years ago
Donald Trump Tells Congresswomen
of Color to 'Go Back' Home In a Twitter tirade on July 14, President Trump
called for multiple Democratic congresswomen
to “go back” to where they came from. The women he attacked were Ayanna
Pressley, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez,
Rashida Tlaib and Ilhan Omar. Donald Trump, via Twitter His rhetoric is being condemned by many as racist,
as saying “go back to your country” is often used in
xenophobic and Islamophobic attacks. His statement is also inaccurate, as all of
the women, except for Omar who became a
refugee in 1991, were born in the United States. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, via Twitter Rashida Tlaib, via Twitter
of Color to 'Go Back' Home In a Twitter tirade on July 14, President Trump
called for multiple Democratic congresswomen
to “go back” to where they came from. The women he attacked were Ayanna
Pressley, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez,
Rashida Tlaib and Ilhan Omar. Donald Trump, via Twitter His rhetoric is being condemned by many as racist,
as saying “go back to your country” is often used in
xenophobic and Islamophobic attacks. His statement is also inaccurate, as all of
the women, except for Omar who became a
refugee in 1991, were born in the United States. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, via Twitter Rashida Tlaib, via Twitter