'I don't think he knew that I was me at the dinner,' said Nick Fuentes, the Holocaust-denying white nationalist.
NEW YORK — Former President Donald Trump is renewing attention to his long history of turning a blind eye to bigotry after dining with a Holocaust-denying white nationalist and the rapper formerly known as Kanye West just days into his third campaign for the White House.
People are also reading… Trump, in a series of statements Friday, said he had"never met and knew nothing about" Fuentes before he arrived with Ye at his club. But Trump also did not acknowledge Fuentes' long history of racist and antisemitic remarks, nor did he denounce either man's defamatory statements.
Listen now and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS Feed | Omny Studio Trump's Mar-a-Lago club came under intense scrutiny amid revelations that Trump was storing hundreds of documents with classified markings there — sparking a federal investigation. But the club — and the people it gave access to Trump — had long been a source of consternation among former White House aides.
Govt-and-politics Biden, family hit Nantucket stores for some holiday shopping Ye also said Trump was"really impressed with Nick Fuentes," whom he described as"actually a loyalist" and said he'd asked Trump,"Why when you had the chance did you not free the January 6th-ers?" referring to the defendants who were alleged to have participated in the deadly insurrection at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021."Kanye West very much wanted to visit Mar-a-Lago.
"Anyway, we got along great, he expressed no anti-Semitism, & I appreciated all of the nice things he said about me on 'Tucker Carlson.'" he added."Why wouldn't I agree to meet? Also, I didn't know Nick Fuentes."
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