Politics & Government
Philadelphia Leaders Denounce Trump's Questioning Of Harris' Racial Identity. But Trump Campaign Officials Stand By Claim.
"She was only promoting Indian heritage. I didn't know she was Black until years ago when she happened to turn Black," said Trump.
August 2, 2024
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – Philadelphia City Councilmember Kendra Brooks didn't hold back Thursday.
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"Donald Trump is a racist. Period," said the minority leader from the Working Families Party.
Brooks and other Philadelphia lawmakers and union leaders gathered at the 32BJ SEIU building on 5th Street to denounce comments made by former President Donald Trump during the National Association of Black Journalists convention in Chicago the day before.
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Leaders spoke about Trump's comments Thursday/CBS News Philadelphia
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