Donald Trump calls ABC's Rachel Scott 'nasty,' 'hostile' at Black journalists convention

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

82% : At the top of the interview, Scott welcomed Trump to the stage and shook his hand.
72% : Scott then told Trump that "we so appreciate you giving us an hour of your time," before transitioning to her question.
71% : She then introduced herself by name, and said, "Nice meeting you," before Trump took a seat next to her and her peers.
63% : I think it's disgraceful that I came here in good spirit," Trump replied, maintaining that he loves America's Black population, and that his policies -- including work with Senator Tim Scott -- reflect as much.
40% : So, my question, sir, now that you're asking Black supporters to vote for you, why should Black voters trust you, after you've used language like that?"Trump answered by turning the focus to Scott.
39% : Additionally, Trump estimated that Harris -- who is of Black and Indian descent -- "was Indian all the way" in her early career, "then all of a sudden she made a turn and she became a Black person," he speculated.
24% : Moments after the interview, White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre reacted to Trump's incendiary comments about Harris, who is expected to accept the Democratic nomination for president and square off against Trump in the November election.
20% : "Trump lobbed personal attacks and insults at Black journalists the same way he did throughout his presidency -- while he failed Black families and left the entire country digging out of the ditch he left us in," Tyler added.
10% : Throughout the rest of the interview, Trump clashed with Scott over the definition of diversity, equity, and inclusion programs, and blamed what he called the event's poor microphone quality on Scott.
8% : "Trump repeatedly fell back on accusations that Scott was late to the event, at one point even alleging, "You're the one that held me up at 35 minutes" before the speaking engagement, and doubled down on the "very hostile, nasty tone" he said Scott used during the panel.
5% : Trump then called Scott's question "a very rude introduction," and expressed shock over how he was presented to the crowd.
5% : "April Ryan, an NABJ member and reporter, slammed Trump on X following his comments about Harris and Scott, writing, "Trump came into our home, a Black Press advocacy convention, and insulted us in our face.

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