McClellan chastises Trump for 'spewing racist lies" about vice president's ethnicity
- Bias Rating
80% Very Conservative
- Reliability
50% ReliableFair
- Policy Leaning
86% Very Conservative
- Politician Portrayal
-4% Negative
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40% : "I didn't know she was Black until a number of years ago when she happened to turn Black, and now she wants to be known as Black," Trump said, according to a USA TODAY account of the appearance.28% : In a text to The Progress-Index Wednesday night, Democratic Rep. Jennifer McClellan said the comment Trump made Wednesday at the National Association of Black Journalists convention was reminiscent of the "birther" remarks he made about Barack Obama's racial identity and genealogy during the 2008 presidential election.
21% : During a 30-minute interview Wednesday at the convention in Chicago, Trump claimed to be confused over the ethnicity of his presumptive Democratic opponent.
21% : NABJ was already under fire from many of its members for inviting Trump over previous comments about African Americans.
10% : McClellan said the remarks fit an inflammatory pattern Trump has followed throughout his brief political career.
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