President Donald Trump went after Comcast during a White House meeting on empowering African Americans.
During a meeting in the Cabinet Room with prominent African American media and sports figures, Trump noted that an NBC News reporter had left the room.
“She just left from NBC because it’s owned by Comcast, and they’re the racists,” Trump said, as participants in the meeting clapped.
According to the White House, the meeting guest list included Candace Owens, actor Isaiah Washington, Alveda King, Diamond and Silk, David Harris Jr. and Deneen Borelli, among others.
Trump: “NBC just left because they don’t want to hear this … because it’s owned by Comcast and they’re the racists" pic.twitter.com/j64QWjVF53
— Jm Rieger (@RiegerReport) February 28, 2020
Comcast had no comment. Trump did not say why he was criticizing Comcast. He has lately attacked MSNBC as “Msdnc,” in addition to his frequent criticisms of the media.
During a meeting in the Cabinet Room with prominent African American media and sports figures, Trump noted that an NBC News reporter had left the room.
“She just left from NBC because it’s owned by Comcast, and they’re the racists,” Trump said, as participants in the meeting clapped.
According to the White House, the meeting guest list included Candace Owens, actor Isaiah Washington, Alveda King, Diamond and Silk, David Harris Jr. and Deneen Borelli, among others.
Trump: “NBC just left because they don’t want to hear this … because it’s owned by Comcast and they’re the racists" pic.twitter.com/j64QWjVF53
— Jm Rieger (@RiegerReport) February 28, 2020
Comcast had no comment. Trump did not say why he was criticizing Comcast. He has lately attacked MSNBC as “Msdnc,” in addition to his frequent criticisms of the media.
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