MAGA senator says Trump can't be racist because of senator's 'Cherokee Indian' heritage

MAGA senator says Trump can't be racist because of senator's 'Cherokee Indian' heritage

Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) offered a unique pitch as to why President Donald Trump couldn’t be “racist,” arguing that because of his friendship with the president – and being a “Cherokee Indian” himself – there was no way Trump could be racially prejudiced.Mullin’s comments were made during an app...

Mullin: Trump Can’t Be Racist, Cherokee Senator Says

Key Takeaways: Senator Markwayne Mullin argues President Trump cannot be racist because of their friendship and Mullin’s Cherokee heritage. Mullin made these remarks on CNN in response to Senator Mark Kelly’s accusation that Trump dislikes “brown people.” Mullin is an enrolled member of the Cherokee Nation, the largest federally recognized Cherokee tribe. He also criticized Kelly for urging service members to question orders from superior offic…

MAGA senator says Trump can’t be racist because of senator’s ‘Cherokee Indian’ heritage

Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) offered a unique pitch as to why President Donald Trump couldn’t be “racist,” arguing that because of his friendship with the president – and being a “Cherokee Indian” himself – there was no way Trump could be racially prejudiced. Mullin’s comments were made during an appearance Sunday on CNN with Dana […] The post MAGA senator says Trump can’t be racist because of senator’s ‘Cherokee Indian’ heritage first appeared …