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Trump admits staffer blamed for racist Obama video hasn’t been fired or disciplined
(www.independent.co.uk)
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I don't know of anyone ever crediting Trump with making the video. I believe it's been making the rounds on Nazified social media circles for a while.
The White House's claim is that Trump didn't post it, a staffer 'mistakenly' did so.
Ahh. That makes more sense.