Washington, Feb. 13 -- Congressman Steve Cohen issued the following press release:
Today, Congressman Steve Cohen (TN-09), a senior member of the House Judiciary Committee, introduced a resolution to condemn and censure President Donald Trump for a social media post shared on February 5 that included a racist image portraying former President Barack Obama and former First Lady Michelle Obama.
"Depicting our first Black President and First Lady in that manner was not an accident, not a joke, and not 'fake outrage'-it's racist, it's vile, and it disgraces our entire country," said Congressman Cohen. "Deleting the post only proves that he knew exactly how vile it was. He doesn't regret it-he regrets getting called out on it. Members of the H...