phone. barely 30 minutes after the story hit, the president responded on twitter. >> when you give a crazed crying low life a break and give her a job at the white house, i guess it doesn't work out. good work by general kelly for quick leg firing that dog. this is in the latest of tweets about manigault newman. once again sarah sanders was asked about the president's language, particularly when it's african americans he is criticizing. here's a logistic at what she said. >> the president has absolutely nothing to do with race and everything to do with the president calling out someone's lack of integrity. the idea that you would only point a few of the things that the president has said negative about people that are minorities, the fact is the president's an equal opportunity person that calls things like he sees it. he always fights fire with fire, and he certainly doesn't hold back on doing that across the board. >> now, whatever you think of that answer, just take a moment to consider. this under ordinary circumstances, the president calling a former high level adviser, an african american