Acting White House Chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney told ABC News reporter Jon Karl that Donald Trump's heated racial rhetoric is not to blame for the rash of recent mass shootings by white nationalist terrorists.
"This is a serious problem ... but they are sick, sick people and the president knows that ... I don't think it's fair to try and lay this at the feet of the president."
"This is a serious problem ... but they are sick, sick people and the president knows that ... I don't think it's fair to try and lay this at the feet of the president," Mick Mulvaney says when asked why Trump downplayed the threat of white nationalism. https://t.co/6OolEGh96x pic.twitter.com/wex0S7AV3F— ABC News Politics (@ABCPolitics) August 4, 2019
Acting White House chief of staff Mick Mulvaney says President Trump is "sad" and "angry" about the mass shootings.— ABC News Politics (@ABCPolitics) August 4, 2019
"The first call he made yesterday was to the attorney general to find out what we could do to prevent this type of thing from happening" https://t.co/6OolEGh96x pic.twitter.com/PtGxq5qs61
Mulvaney's title is 'Acting' Chief of Staff for a reason. He's merely an actor in Trump's reality show, saying the lines he's given.
WATCH: Eddie Glaude Jr. says White House Chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney can't "acknowledge" that shootings in El Paso and Dayton are domestic terrorism because of the shooters' race. @esglaude: "I can give less than a damn what Mick Mulvaeny thinks about what I say." pic.twitter.com/YItQ4zPSnM— Meet the Press (@MeetThePress) August 4, 2019
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