Greg Sargent

President Donald Trump is now denying that he ever described developing nations as "shithole countries," though he is acknowledging that he did use "tough" language in the context of the debate over whether to take in people from said shitholes. In so doing, he is only confirming that the mask has now been torn off for good.

President Donald Trump is now denying that he ever described developing nations as "shithole countries," though he is acknowledging that he did use "tough" language in the context of the debate over whether to take in people from said shitholes. In so doing, he is only confirming that the mask has now been torn off for good.