While other agencies and institutions cancel or scale back their own events following his threats to diversity programs, Donald Trump addressed a crowd inside the White House to recognize Black History Month despite spending the last month torching diversity initiatives and anti-discrimination policies he smeared as “racist” and “dangerous.”
Trump, standing next to golfer Tiger Woods, accused Joe Biden’s administration of trying “to reduce all of American history to a single year: 1619,” referencing The New York Times project examining slavery’s foundational role in the United States.