In the wake of the deaths of two black men at the hands of law enforcement officers in Louisiana and Minnesota this week, Gingrich starred in a Facebook Live broadcast with Van Jones on Friday afternoon. During it, the man some regard as the frontrunner to become Trump’s VP choice acknowledged “it’s more dangerous to be black in America,” adding that “it’s more dangerous in that you’re substantially more likely to end up in a situation where the police don’t respect you where you could easily get killed. I think sometimes for whites it’s difficult to appreciate how real that is.”...
http://thinkprogress.org/politics/2016/07/08/3796821/newt-gingrich-black-lives-matter-history-of-racism/
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