It was one of a series of false claims as he faced a hostile crowd of black journalists in Chicago.
, "happened to turn black" a few years ago, saying that "all of a sudden, she made a turn" in her identity.
"I respect either one, but she obviously doesn't, because she was Indian all the way, and then all of a sudden she made a turn and she went – she became a black person," he said at the National Association of Black Journalists convention. "I think somebody should look into that too." Scott began the interview by asking Trump: "You have pushed false claims about some of your rivals, from Nikki Haley to former president Barack Obama, saying that they were not born in the United States, which is not true.
A combative Trump responded: "Well, first of all, I don't think I've ever been asked a question so – in such a horrible manner, first question. You don't even say, 'Hello. How are you?'"
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