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Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, a New York Democrat, likened Trump to a Ku Klux Klan leader at an event organized by the National Action Network in New York.
"Times are tough in the United States of America … hater at the White House, a great chief-in-chief, the great wizard of 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue," said Jeffries. "One of the things we've learned is that even though Jim Crow may be dead, he still has nieces and nephews alive and well."
The White House did not immediately respond to a request for comment. for handling the protests in Charlottesville, Virginia, where white nationalists clashed with counter-candidates and a woman died in 2017.
To conclude that the President of the United States chose to withdraw and revealing himself, considering his tendency to be a racist pyromaniac, fanning the flames of hate, "Jeffries told CNN's Wolf Blitzer in" The Si tuation Room "at the time.
Later, Blitzer asks, "Are you suggesting that he is racist? "
" No, "replied Jeffries." It's a racial arsonist. He uses the breed to advance his own ends – that's troubling. "
