US President Donald Trump has removed a social media video that included a racist clip depicting former President Barack Obama and former First Lady Michelle Obama as apes. The video, posted on Trump's Truth Social account, was met with widespread criticism and allegations of racism. The White House initially downplayed the incident, claiming the video was an "internet meme" depicting Trump as the King of the Jungle and Democrats as characters from The Lion King. However, the video was later deleted, with the White House blaming a staffer for the "erroneous" post. ¹ ² The incident has sparked bipartisan condemnation, with Republican Senator Tim Scott calling the video "the most racist thing I've seen out of this White House" and urging Trump to remove it. Democrats have also criticized Trump, questioning his fitness for the presidency. The video's removal comes amid ongoing scrutiny of...
America’s President-elect, Donald Trump, has announced plans to remove 15,000 transgender individuals from military service.
According to The Sunday Times, transgender individuals will reportedly be medically discharged.
Trump is expected to implement this action on January 1, 2025, his first day in office. The plan would disqualify transgender individuals from enlisting or participating in military recruitment.
This is not the first time Trump has expressed such intentions. Back in 2017, he posted a series of tweets stating his decision to ban transgender people from serving in the military.
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