Trump accuses Clinton of ‘race-baiting’
Donald Trump is accusing Hillary Clinton of “race-baiting,” after a speech in which she accused the GOP presidential nominee of stoking racial tensions.
“Hillary Clinton is using race-baiting to try to get African-American voters-but they know she is all talk and NO ACTION!” Trump tweeted Thursday after Clinton’s speech in Reno, Nev.
Hillary Clinton is using race-baiting to try to get African-American voters- but they know she is all talk and NO ACTION!
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) August 25, 2016
“Hillary Clinton’s short speech is pandering to the worst instincts in our society. She should be ashamed of herself! he added.
Hillary Clinton’s short speech is pandering to the worst instincts in our society. She should be ashamed of herself!
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) August 25, 2016
In her speech Thursday, Clinton accused the Trump campaign of pushing conspiracy theories and attracting the “alt-right,” a sect of hardline conservatives usually associated with white nationalism.
{mosads}The Democratic nominee specifically hammered the Trump campaign for hiring Breitbart News executive Steve Bannon.
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