Scarborough turns on Trump: His dodging over white supremacists is disqualifying

Scarborough, who has allowed Trump to phone into his show numerous times in the election cycle and has been accused of being overly cozy with the candidate, sounded disgusted after the clip of Trump played on Morning Joe.

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“That’s disqualifying right there,” Scarborough said. “It’s breathtaking. That is disqualifying right there. To say you don’t know about the Ku Klux Klan? You don’t know about David Duke? And the most stunning thing is … this isn’t buying him a single vote. Is he really so stupid that he think southerners aren’t offended by the Ku Klux Klan and David Duke?”

Willie Geist noted it was “hard to imagine an easier political question.” The two said Trump’s comments could be placed in a television ad during the general election and be devastating to his chances.

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