In his new book 'Triggered,' Donald Trump Jr. recounts spending time with Michael Jackson as a child and asserts that the president couldn't be racist because he approved of his son spending time with the popstar.
Trump writes that he would play video games with Jackson when the pop star was a resident of Trump Tower,The Washington Times
pointed out. Addressing allegations of sexual assault against Jackson, the president's ex-wife wrote,"I never believed the accusations that he molested those kids. There's no way he could have hurt anyone." Jackson was accused of sexually abusing children in 1993 and 2003. The charges were dropped in the first case and Jackson was acquitted in the second, but in 2019 the HBO documentaryshocked viewers with detailed first-person accounts of sexual misconduct by the singer from two new accusers.
In his new book, the president's son strikes back at critics that have called his father racist. He wrote,"It sure sounds odd that he'd let his son vacation with a black man or hang out with Michael Jackson, doesn't it?"also features various anecdotes from the Trump siblings' childhoods and how their upbringing has impacted their lives since the election. Besides the Jackson reference, other noteworthy tales include Eric Trump being spat on in a Chicago bar, Donald Jr.
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