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Maryland Gov. Wes Moore (D) recently condemned President Donald Trump for the self-congratulatory remarks he made at a Black History Month reception at the White House on Wednesday. And one expert in Black history agreed that the president’s comments “missed the mark.”
During an appearance on “The Briefing with Jen Psaki” on Wednesday evening, Psaki asked Moore to respond to a clip of Trump boasting at the event about how Black sports figures like Mike Tyson and Herschel Walker have shown their personal loyalty to him.
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“Mike Tyson, boy, I tell you, Mike has been loyal to me,” Trump said in the clip, before he emphasized that Tyson always defends him against accusations that he’s racist. “Herschel Walker, speaking about loyal, how good of a football player was Herschel?”
Moore told Psaki that he was “hardly ever speechless,” but that “this is a time where it’s difficult to have a response to that, when th
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