UN panel cites Trump’s “racist hate speech” as factor in human rights violations of immigrants

In response, the White House dismissed the findings, with spokesperson Olivia Wales calling the assessment “just as useless as their broken escalator.”

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A UN-backed watchdog panel determined last week that “racist hate speech” from President Donald Trump and other American political leaders, combined with his administration’s intensified immigration enforcement, has led to “grave human rights violations.”

What they’re saying

In its non-binding decision released March 11, the UN Co…