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'Go Back Where You Came From': The Long Rhetorical Roots Of Trump's Racist Tweets

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At a ceremony Monday at the White House, President Trump defended his racist tweets against Democratic lawmakers. The language used in that tweet has a long history connected with nativist political movements. (Getty Images)
At a ceremony Monday at the White House, President Trump defended his racist tweets against Democratic lawmakers. The language used in that tweet has a long history connected with nativist political movements. (Getty Images)

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