Obama, the Squad, Al Sharpton: Trump's many attacks on leaders of color

Trump’s tirade against Elijah Cummings extends his long history of racially targeting prominent political figures

Donald Trump is facing fresh accusations of racism after launching a Twitter tirade at the weekend against Elijah Cummings, a prominent minority Democratic congressman, and referring to Baltimore, in the latter’s majority black district, as a “rodent-infested mess”.

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