Opinion: It's not surprising that Trump tweeted the 'white power' video — but it's telling that he deleted it

The tide is turning on Trump's re-election campaign, and it's become clear that everyone is panicking

recognition of the emancipation of enslaved Texans — was a failure. The president had originally planned a rally in Tulsa, Oklahoma in order to shore up support among his most vocal white supporters on that particular date. But the rally was moved, and a day that few white Americans recognized soon became a lightning rod in American politics. As Jelani Cobb noted inthis week, “The Trump team, in designing the Juneteenth stunt, dramatically elevated awareness of the day.

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