'Maybe he's a racist' - Trump critical of James

United States President Donald Trump said LeBron James might be "a racist" when asked if the basketball star is the "best ever" to play the sport. 'Maybe he's a racist' - Trump critical of James United States President Donald Trump said LeBron James might be "a racist" when asked if the basketball star is the "best ever" to play the sport.

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