So, Mr. President, let me just say, I don't know what the definition of racism is, but I do know that your words, your words that you have offered to the American people are racist?
Sheila Jackson Lee: “So, Mr. President, let me just say, I don't know what the definition of racism is, but I do know that your words, your…”
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Sheila Jackson Lee directly addresses President Trump, asserting that his words are racist.
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