it was something that i didn t think was racist at the time but now i recognize it was something racist to do and i am deeply sorry. is that only time in your life you ve ever done something like that? when in high school i dressed up at a talent show and sang with makeup on. in terms of this photo, talking about this from high school. and ctv news says it s a picture of trudeau in a yearbook. joining other political figures here in the u.s. who have had similar issues surface. alabama governor kay ivey, ralph northam. cnn s reporter is with me and a contributing op-ed writer for the new york times. paula, there s also, bring us up to speed, a third instance of trudeau wearing dark makeup.
and blackface means something different in the united states than brownface means in canada. i feel like where do we draw the line with this? is this something that should end his career? you know, no. but because of things i just listed and other domestic issues in canada, this is going to hurt him there. but his record has been good on civil rights there in canada from what i understand. david, i know you want to weigh in but i just want to play this because he said it wasn t his first time doing something like this. watch. when i was in high school, i dressed up at a talent show and sang deo with with makeup on. so what do you think, david? so i agree with tara, don, that context matters and that this is not just like the governor northam situation. there was no one in that picture next to him in a kkk hood. that being said, i still think this is pretty egregious if for no other reason than, you know, this wasn t ancient history. this is 2001. he s the son of a polit
trudeau after the prime minister was in brown-face in public. the existence of this photo was first reported by time magazine. trudeau did not realize at the time that his actions were racist. in 2001, when i was a teacher in vancouver, i attended an end of the year gala, where the theme was arabian night iaian k. and i dressed up in an aladdin costume and put makeup on. i shouldn t have done that. i should have known better but i didn t. i m really sorry. he says he put on same limil makeup for a high school talent show. he is in a competition with his
president s handling of sensitive information. the white house is not commenting. and acting dni, joseph mcgwire, is refusing to share with congress. that s touching off a political and legal dispute. he has agreed to talk next week. and the dni will brief the intelligence committee behind closed doors today. an apology from justin trudeau after the prime minister was in brown-face in public. the existence of this photo was first reported by time magazine. trudeau did not realize at the time that his actions were racist. in 2001, when i was a teacher in vancouver, i attended an end of the year gala, where the theme was arabian knights. and i dressed up in an aladdin costume and put makeup on.
time. he should have known better. he was old enough to know better. time magazine reports the picture was taken at a so-called arabian nights gala as the school where trudeau was a teacher. a teacher, not a student. the prime minister says he is deeply sorry. he regrets what he did, and he knows now that it was racist. but he also admits tonight that it wasn t the first time. obviously i regret that i did it. it s not about timing. it s about having done something that i shouldn t have done, and i m really sorry i did. is that the only time in your life you ve ever done something like that? when i was in high school, i dressed up at a talent show and sang deo with makeup on. well, at least he s admitting it. more on that to come. we ll discuss. and then there s our big interview with the governor of california, governor gavin