President Donald Trump’s latest remarks about Black women have set off a wave of outrage — even among some of his own supporters — after he described a mysterious group whose devotion to him, he claimed, was growing stronger by the day.
During a Cabinet meeting Tuesday at the White House, Trump claimed he’s seen “a force of Black women” in Chicago “pleading” for him to save them. But it has many online wondering who, if anyone, he was actually talking about.
“The people of Chicago are walking around with MAGA hats,” Trump said. “You have women, beautiful Black women, walking around with MAGA hats. ‘Please let the president in and we don’t care how he does it … bring in the Marines.’”
Earlier this month when asked about criticism from Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker and Chicago Mayor Brandon J