- Trump said to his ex-girlfriend of biracial descent that she got her intelligence from her “white side”.
- According to a new publication, these comments were made after Kara Young met her parents.
- Young laughed at the comments, while the former president laughed.
A book claims that former President Donald Trump told his girlfriend, biracial, she gets her intelligence from her father.
Maggie Haberman, New York Times reporter for Confidence Man, wrote about Trump’s relationship with Kara Young in her new book “Confidence Man: The Making of Donald Trump And the Breaking of America”. Rolling Stone reported.
Young and Trump were together in the late 1990s. They attended movie premieres in New York City and other social events.
Trump had a laugh when he met Young’s mother (who is Black) and father. He joked about how her looks came from her mother. But her intellect comes from her father, the outlet reported, citing a book.
Per the book, Trump laughed at his joke, but Young did not appreciate his comments, according to the report.
Trump’s comments about race during his presidency have been criticized repeatedly. Slamming Black Lives MatterTopping a Birther conspiracy against President Barack ObamaAnd his comments following the Charlottesville protests.
Young shared a different experience from 2017, where she claimed Trump was surprised that Serena Williams and Venus Williams could attract a wide audience to the US Open. Rolling Stone reported.
Another incident occurred at the White House reception when Trump was present. An racial diverse group of congressional aides was mistakenly misunderstoodAs waiters in 2017.
Trump asked the group to “get” the food. It was part of the staff of Sen. Chuck Schumer, and Rep. Nancy Pelosi. Reince Priebus, the former Chief of Staff to the White House, corrected Trump’s comments and provided actual waitstaff.
