Trump Refuses to Apologize for Racist AI-Generated Video on Truth Social
KHOU 11February 7, 20261 min5,142 views
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- ❌ President Trump stated he will not apologize for a video posted on Truth Social that contained racist imagery.
- ⚠️ The video featured an AI-generated animation of former President Obama and Michelle Obama depicted as dancing apes, following false claims about 2020 voter fraud.
Video Removal and Explanation
- ⏱️ The White House removed the post 12 hours after it was published due to widespread condemnation from both Democrats and Republicans.
- ✈️ A White House staffer reportedly posted the video while on board Air Force One.
- 🗣️ Trump claimed he gave the video to a staffer for posting but did not see the offensive ending, stating, "I guess somebody didn't and they posted and we took it down."
Republican and NAACP Reactions
- 📢 Several Republicans called for Trump to apologize for the post.
- ✊ Bishop James Dixon of the Houston NAACP condemned the video as a "perverted anthropological view" that contributes to policies oppressing people of color, stating that racism is anti-American.
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