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rant. Visit the scene of more misconduct. We want to welcome our viewers in the United States and around the world. Im wolf blitzer. Youre the Situation Room. The breaking news tonight, high tension in the House Of Representatives, which is about to vote on a resolution condemning President Tru
intelligences out there right now about the people frustrated on both sides that it s gotten to this point, and it doesn t seem like it s slowing, stopping, or ebbing any time soon, and to be frank, i don t think it is at any time, wolf. stand by. i want you to stnd and by. the voting is continuing. 62 of democrats voting for the resolution. 52. there s no split at least not yet. we ll see if any republicans if any decide to go along with the democrats. cornell, if you read the resolution, the house of representatives. these words strongly condemns president dew point donald trump s racial comments that have increased fear and hate tread of new americans and people of color and then it goes on to elaborate. you ve watched this very closely, and i want to get your analysis of what s going on. i think what we have going on is a legislative body, the house
i want your analysis of what we re seeing right now here in washington. what we re seeing is racism weaponize in order toen sure the president s re-election. but let s be clear. the president has demonstrated through his policies, through his tweets, through his conduct that he is an unapologetic, unreconstructed racist to his machiavellian cord. he s willing to do anything to stay in office, particularly using race as a weapon. so where we have seen, going back to the campaign, hate crimes correlated with his appearance at rallies around the country, according to the washington post, we have seen him again and again divide and pit americans one against the other. and so we re at this moment where the house is voting on a resolution to condemn the president s speech, speech that
in maintenance and support of its impeachment against him for high misdemeanors committed as president, constituting arm harm to american society, to the manifest injury of the people of the united states, article 1. the house of representatives on july 16, 2019, strongly condemned president donald trump s racist comments that have legitamized and increased fear and hatred of new americans and people of color by saying that our fellow americans who are the immigrants, and those who may look to the president like immigrants, should go back to other countries. by referring to immigrants and asylum seekers as invaders and by saying that members of
has weaponized and that has an impact on americans across the country. in fact, the house is simply putting on paper in polite terms what americans know to be true, which is that the president of the united states is, in fact, a racist. so have you seen anything like this before in all your years watching american presidents and the discussion of race and all of that? have you ever seen anything like this before? no. i mean we have seen variations of the southern strategy, we ve seen racial code and using political speech to advance a partisan agenda using race. we have not seen the volckerization of race, race as an obscene weapon in the way this president has used race, and so his twitter feed literally is an arsenal being deployed against this american