Trevor Noah Calls Out Kirsten Gillibrand for Past ‘Racist’ Policies

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‘It’s hard for her to say Trump’s policies are racist, but her identical policies were just unkind,’ the ‘Daily Show’ host said.

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Published Jan. 22 2019 9:39PM EST

This past weekend, during Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand’s first big Sunday show interview since she announced she is running for president in 2020, CNN’s Jake Tapper asked her a fairly straightforward question: “If Trump’s immigration positions are racist, were they racist when you held some of those positions as well?”

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Trevor Noah Calls Out Kirsten Gillibrand for Past ‘Racist’ Policies

‘It’s hard for her to say Trump’s policies are racist, but her identical policies were just unkind,’ the ‘Daily Show’ host said.

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