BBC Breakfast presenter Naga Munchetty 'breached guidelines' by suggesting Donald Trump was guilty of racism
Naga Munchetty has 'breached guidelines' by suggesting Donald Trump was guilty of racism, the BBC's complaints unit has decidedShe sighed in despair, shaking her head in reaction to the president's comments on Twitter.
Her co-host Dan Walker said: "That was the most telling quote for me last night. I can't remember who said it, but she said 'I've been told to go home many times, to go back to where I came from, but I've never been told by the man in the Oval Office. Fiercely agreeing with Dan, Naga said: "Every time I have been told, as a woman of colour, to go back to go back to where I came from, that was embedded in racism.Credit: refer to caption.The four congresswomen, Ilhan Omar, Ayanna Pressley, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Rashida Tlaib, were told by the president that they should "go back and help fix the totally broken places from which they came".
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