Following sustained criticism over his comments on the Jim Crow era, Byron Donalds shared a video on X accusing Democrats of 'gaslighting' the American people.
New York Attorney General Letitia James has criticized Donald Trump's potential running mate Byron Donalds for comments he made about the Jim Crow era.Writing on X, formerly Twitter, James said the era—when there was racial segregation in many public spaces—'terrorized the Black community.
'The period of our history known as Jim Crow terrorized the Black community, and especially Black men, Joy Reid made that clear,' James wrote. 'History matters.'Newsweek contacted Donalds' office by email outside of business hours to comment on this story.Following sustained criticism over his comments, Donalds shared a video on X accusing Democrats of 'gaslighting' the American people.
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