Trump Said He Didn't Know an Offensive Term He Used in a Speech Is Considered Antisemitic

Trump says he didn't know term he used in speech is considered antisemitic

President Donald Trump says he didn't know the term "shylock" is considered antisemitic when he used it in a speech to describe unscrupulous moneylenders.

Trump denies knowing ‘Shylock’ was antisemitic slur after using it at rally: ‘Never heard it that way’

President Trump on Friday denied knowing that the word "Shylock" is seen as an antisemitic slur after using it at a rally in Iowa while extolling the tax perks of his One Big Beautiful Bill Act.

Trump Calls Bankers ‘Shylocks,’ Claims He Doesn’t Know Term Is Antisemitic

Donald Trump used the antisemitic term “Shylocks” while speaking at an event in Iowa Thursday night. The president employed the slur to describe predatory loan lenders while discussing the newly passed domestic tax and spending bill, which he has dubbed the “Big Beautiful Bill.” “Think of that: no death tax, no estate tax, no going to the banks and borrowings from in some cases a fine banker. And in some cases, Shylocks and bad people,” Trump …

Trump said he didn’t know an offensive term he used in a speech is considered antisemitic

WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Donald Trump says he didn't know the term "shylock" is considered antisemitic when he used it in a speech to describe unscrupulous moneylenders.

Trump says he didn't know an offensive term he used in a speech is considered antisemitic

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump says he didn’t know the term “shylock” is considered antisemitic when he used it in a speech to describe unscrupulous moneylenders. Trump told reporters early Friday after returning from an event in Iowa that he had “never heard it that way” and “never heard that” the term was considered an offensive stereotype about Jews. Shylock refers to the villainous Jewish moneylender in Shakespeare’s “The Merchant …

Trump said he didn't know an offensive term he used in a speech is considered antisemitic

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