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Former first lady Michelle Obama criticized Donald Trump today, accusing the US president of being “racist” and sowing “fear and confusion.”
“What the president is doing is clearly wrong, it is morally wrong and, yes, it is racist,” Michelle Obama said, referring to the wave of protests against police violence, which Donald Trump called “domestic terrorism.”
Some of the anti-racist demonstrations caused by the death of George Floyd have turned into riots, especially after the intervention of far-right militias.
“Only in a small part of the demonstrations there was violence,” said the former first lady, in a video message calling on Americans to mobilize around Democratic candidate Joe Biden.
Joe Biden, Michelle Obama said, is a leader who has “the heart, the experience and the temperament to lead” America to “better days.”
In the face of Donald Trump’s “lies” and “continually repeating conspiracies”, even “reasonable people can be afraid,” he added, noting that “the only thing this president is good at is using fear, confusion and spreading lies to win ”.
At the end of August, at the Republican convention, Donald Trump said that if “the left comes to power it will destroy the residential suburbs,” accusing the Democrats of defending “anarchists, agitators, rioters” and those who “burn the flag.” . .
“Imagine what it is to be under suspicion from the day you were born just because of the color of your skin,” argued today the wife of the first black president in the history of the United States of America, in a message addressed to the undecided by the elections that are taking place. early November.
“Racism, fear, division. They are powerful weapons that can destroy a nation if we don’t attack them from the front, ”he said.
The US presidential elections are scheduled for November 3 and pit Democratic candidate Joe Biden against Republican candidate and current president, Donald Trump.
