Is Donald Trump Racist? FBI Releases Documents In Housing Discrimination Investigation

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    Rather interesting that this info dump was released late last night while everyone is paying attention to White House dumps and POTUS Donnie attacking media about how they were mean to Mike Flynn – PB/TK

    Is Donald Trump Racist? FBI Releases Documents In Housing Discrimination Investigation – By Marcy Kreiter @marcykreiter On

    The FBI investigated President Donald Trump’s real estate company for racial discrimination in the 1970s and Wednesday released nearly 400 pages of records documenting the two-year inquiry in response to Freedom of Information Act requests.

    The files contain dozens of interviews with tenants, management and employees of the company Trump ran with his father, Fred, most of whom said they were unaware of any discrimination. The records, which were heavily redacted for privacy reasons, also include interviews with African-American and Puerto Rican apartment seekers who were told no flats were available while white applicants were offered leases.

    A former doorman told investigators he was instructed to tell black people who came to his building “that the rent was twice as much as it really was in order that he could not afford the apartment.”

    “Fred Trump told me not to rent to blacks,” a rental supervisor told investigators.

    Another employee said the rental office often wrote racial codes on rental applications

    Continue to ibtimes.com article: http://www.ibtimes.com/donald-trump-racist-fbi-releases-documents-housing-discrimination-investigation-2492828

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