After Texas shooting, Democrat O’Rourke accuses Trump of stoking racism

Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Sun, 04 Aug 2019 03:53:21 +0000

Democratic presidential hopeful former US Representative for Texas' 16th congressional district Beto O'Rourke delivers his closing statement during the first round of the second Democratic primary debate of the 2020 presidential campaign season hosted by CNN at the Fox Theatre in Detroit, Michigan on July 30, 2019. (Photo by Brendan Smialowski / AFP)

Democratic presidential hopeful Beto O’Rourke accused President Donald Trump Saturday of inciting hatred after a mass shooting in his Texas hometown that police are investigating as a possible hate crime.

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O’Rourke: White Americans don’t know full story of slavery

Credit to Author: jvicente| Date: Sat, 15 Jun 2019 03:38:16 +0000

O'Rourke: White Americans don't know full story of slavery

Beto O’Rourke took a path somewhat less traveled on Friday, meeting with a small group representing a community of slave descendants in South Carolina as he strives to make connections with the black voters who will play a dominant role in next year’s Southern presidential primaries.

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