Trump Gets GOP Blowback on ‘Harris Happened to Turn Black’ Comment

Republicans, including some who are typically strong allies of former President Donald Trump, are speaking out after his comments questioning Vice President Kamala Harris’ race.

Politico Playbook, reporting on the blowback, said that almost all Republicans it spoke with were “flat-out distraught” at what they see as a self-inflicted wound” for Trump and down-ballot races.

Trump, while speaking before the National Association of Black Journalists in Chicago on Wednesday claimed that Harris, whose father was Jamaican-American and mother was from India, “happened to turn Black and now she wants to be known as Black.”

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