ABC's Hostin: 'How Dare' Trump Minions Quote MLK -- You 'Enabled a Racist President' 

ABC legal analyst Sunny Hostin said on Monday’s broadcast of “The View” that people like Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX), former White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany, Republican National Committee chair Ronna McDaniel, and first lady Melania Trump have no right to quote Martin Luther King Jr. because they “enabled a racist president.”

Hostin said, “I remember the time when someone like Jemele Hill came forward and called Donald Trump a racist and lost her job because of that, received death threats because of that. I remember Collin Kaepernick getting canceled because he stood up for people and stood up for the police brutality that Black men were experiencing. And remember that Dr. King was called an enemy of the state, was trailed by the FBI, was called a troublemaker because he was talking about race, talking about the evils, the three evils, which in 1967 for him were racism, poverty and the war in Vietnam.”

She continued, “We still are suffering from those three evils, maybe in a different way because we still are suffering from the scourge of racism and police brutality. We are suffering from economic disparity and poverty, and we are certainly suffering from this evil pandemic. And Dr. King, in 1967 again said, you know, there has been some progress, but we must not allo... (Read more)

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