Trump on Harris: 'Is she Indian or is she black?'

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Donald Trump questioned the vice-president’s racial identity while speaking at a conference for black journalists.

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Donald Trump has questioned Kamala Harris’s racial identity, saying he “didn’t know” she was black until a few years ago.

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