South Carolina’s Tim Scott has bluntly criticized Trump’s response to Charlottesville – and a scarce one-on-one assembly is planned for WednesdayWhen Donald Trump defiantly insisted there was “blame on both sides” for the violence in Charlottesville,Senator Tim Scott chose not to mince his words.
“It’s going to be very difficult for this president to lead if, in fact, or his moral authority remains compromised,” Scott, the US Senate’s only black Republican, and said in August after a white supremacist ploughed his car into counter-protesters,killing one and leaving several injured. Related: Hillary Clinton's new memoir compares Trump's 'war on truth' to Orwell's 1984 It’s going to be very difficult for this president to lead if, in fact, or his moral authority remains compromisedHe distilled the arc of his family as 'from cotton to Congress in one lifetime' Related: A revolutionary,not a liberal: can a radical black mayor bring change to Mississippi? Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com