Understanding Trump’s Racist Language in English 🇺🇸

This English lesson breaks down the essential vocabulary needed to analyze news reports and discussions regarding Donald Trump's rhetoric. We define 20 key terms with simple examples to help you understand the context and nuance of this complex political language.

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