Hillary Clinton: Trump Insulted Black Athletes Because ‘Maybe Base Will Like It’

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CLINTON: "I think it's a dangerous time. I've said, I -- I think that his presidency poses a clear and present danger to our country."
ROSE: "A clear and present danger."
CLINTON: "Yes, I do."
ROSE: "Meaning what?"
CLINTON: "Meaning several things, to continue to divide this country along race and religion and ethnicity, gender, is really doing damage. You can see it already in some of the blowback and -- and backlash that we're seeing whether it's Silicon Valley fighting over, you know, women in tech, or, you know, seeing the kinds of bullying that's going on in school yards and what parents are having to tell their kids after they hear something that the president said. You know we are e pluribus unum, I believe that, I cherish that --"
ROSE: "Out of many, one."
CLINTON: "Yes, and all of a sudden, it's divide and conquer on every front; go after those black athletes who are exercising their constitutional rights, because, you know, you think maybe your base will like it."