Donald Trump once again summoned anti-Semitic tropes when speaking to a Jewish organization over the weekend, telling the Israeli American Council that Jews “had no choice” but to vote for Trump in 2020 because his rival, Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D) had proposed a wealth tax on those worth more than $50 million.
“But you have to vote for me; you have no choice,” Trump told the group on Saturday, before using racist language to describe Warren.
“You’re not going to vote for Pocahontas,” he said. “You’re not going to vote for the wealth tax. Yeah, let’s take 100 percent of your wealth away.”
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