More
    HomeNews around the WebCory Booker blasts Republicans for amnesia over Trump's “shithole” remark

    Cory Booker blasts Republicans for amnesia over Trump’s “shithole” remark

    Published on

    Democratic Senator says Homeland Security Secretary is ‘complicit’ after she says she ‘did not hear’ the president use the term ‘shithole’.

    Democrats accused Republicans of selective amnesia on Tuesday as President Donald Trump’s Homeland Security Secretary, Kirstjen Nielsen, testified under oath that she “did not hear” Trump use the term “shithole” to describe African countries.

    New Jersey Senator Cory Booker angrily criticized Nielsen’s comments, telling her: “Your silence and your amnesia is complicity.”

    READ MORE 

    Latest articles

    To Our Readers, GOOD NEWS!

    Last week, I announced that Our Time Press was ending as a standalone publication. That...

    SportsTalk LIVE with Eddie Castro

    Call in live at 917-319-5481

    New York State Legislators Propose Change to Law that Allows Predatory Vulture Funds to Target Developing Countries

    By Mary Alice MillerWhen Puerto Rico defaulted on its debt a few years ago...

    Say It Ain’t So–developers Target Smurf Village In Bed Stuy

    By Nayaba ArindeEditor-at-LargeWill Bed Stuy’s beloved Smurf Village become a cut-and-paste condo complex?The Brooklyn...

    More like this

    Attorney General Letitia James Wins Lawsuit Blocking Trump Administration from Imposing Worldwide Tariffs

    NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today released the following statement...

    15 Years of Cultivating Community and Green Spaces in Central Brooklyn

    Flower Bed-Stuy 2025 This spring, Bridge Street Development Corporation and The Bed-Stuy Works Alliance of...

    Boys & Girls High School Hosts Borough President Reynoso’s 2025 State of Brooklyn Address

    By Mary Alice MillerThe Boys & Girls High School auditorium was nearly full to...