Scholar offers historical context for president’s alleged derogatory remarks

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The president is pushing back against accusations that he profanely insulted other counrties. Several lawmakers say President Trump used a demeaning expletive to refer to Haiti and African nations during a meeting Thursday. The president insisted on Twitter Friday that he didn’t use that language.
President Trump isn’t the first leader to come under fire for allegedly using derogatory language. University of Texas public affairs and history Professor Jeremi Suri