US President Donald Trump says there is a "Pocahontas" in the US Senate during a meeting he had with Native Americans, World War II veterans, in a report on Democratic Sen. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts derogatory and provoked reactions.
After hearing the speech of a veteran, an Indian "Navajo transmitter", who developed a language-based code to convey messages during the war, the US president wanted to praise the veterans' contribution, but stressed that he would not speak out. some pre-prepared speech.
"You are here long before any of us," said the tycoon.
"Although we have a representative in Congress who is said to have been here a long time ago. They call her Pocahontas ".
The billionaire had repeatedly referred to Warren as "Pocahontas", the name of the famous 17th-century Indian who lived during the election campaign in an attempt to ridicule her for revealing her Native American origins.
Warren, one of the most prominent members of the Senate Democrats, studied at Harvard Law School and served as an adviser to former President Barack Obama before being elected to the Senate in 2012.
For its part, the White House said today that Donald Trump did not make any racist derogatory remarks when referring to Warren as Pocahontas.
White House spokeswoman Sarah Saunders said Trump "appreciates and respects" World War II veterans before completing:
"I think most people find it offensive that Senator Warren lied about her background in order to advance her career."
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