“I have black guys counting my money. … I hate it," Trump told John R. O'Donnell, the former president of Trump Plaza Hotel & Casino, according O'Donnell's account in his 1991 book "Trumped!" "The only guys I want counting my money are short guys that wear yarmulkes all day."
'Laziness is a trait in blacks. It really is, I believe that."
"When Mexico sends its people, they’re not sending their best. They’re not sending you. They’re not sending you. They’re sending people that have lots of problems, and they’re bringing those problems with us. They’re bringing drugs. They’re bringing crime. They’re rapists.
"Who the f knows? I mean, really, who knows how much the Japs will pay for Manhattan property these days?" he asked in response, using a racial slur for the Japanese.
"Well, you know, when it comes to racism and racists, I am the least racist person there is. And I think most people that know me would tell you that. I am the least racist, I’ve had great relationships" (recall that saying that you are not racist means that you are a racist)
Trump's came out on Monday with a doozy of a statement, calling for a "total and complete shutdown of Muslims entering the United States until our country's representatives can figure out what is going on."
“Tremendous infectious disease is pouring across the border,” Trump said in a statement. “The United States has become a dumping ground for Mexico and, in fact, for many other parts of the world.”
Trump said that people from Haiti “all have AIDS” and that Nigerian immigrants would never “go back to their huts” after experiencing the United States.
Trump asked: “Why are we having all these people from shithole countries come here?” He then suggested the United States should accept more immigrants from countries such as Norway.
“You wouldn’t believe how bad these people are,” he said. “These aren’t people, these are animals.”
Trump told Black voters: “You’re living in poverty, your schools are no good, you have no jobs, 58% of your youth is unemployed. What the hell do you have to lose?”
Trump told Black voters: “You’re living in poverty, your schools are no good, you have no jobs, 58% of your youth is unemployed. What the hell do you have to lose?”
Trump called anti-racism protesters “looters, thugs” and “others forms of Lowlife & Scum” on Twitter.
As the coronavirus pandemic ravaged the country, Trump insisted on calling the disease “the Chinese virus,” playing right into old racist tropes.