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Anderson Cooper takes viewers beyond the headlines with in-depth reporting and investigations. unable to define it. in the past he s called them sons of bitches. now he says they seem to be lacking intelligent. most recently he suggested lebron james was dumb, we know he thinks congresswoman maxine waters is dumb, as well, he s called her low iq. there is history here. mr. chairman trump built his brand on the allegation the first african-american president was not a legitimate citizen. he demanded to see the african-american president s grades in college. more recently he asked white house staffers why the u.s. should be letting into the country from places like haiti and african nations instead of, say, norway. perhaps this weekend on the anniversary of charlottesville, ne neo-nazis gathering in the white house he will say or tweet something to help bring the nation together. out, registering voters, a lot of stuff going on. it s sad the president hasn t acknowledged tha ....
Instead, he said this. we condemn in the strongest possible terms this egregious display of hatred, bigotry and violence on many sides. on many sides. donald trump, go away, racist, sexist, anti-guy. reporter: the backlash was swift and three days later the president doubled down on his remarks. you look at both sides, there s blame on this person. reporter: he killed a person. reporter: they showed up in charlottesville excuse me, you had some very bad people in that group. but you also had people that were very fine people on both sides. reporter: the images seemed to tell a different story. randi kaye, cnn, new york. those images, it goes without saying, will never leave the woman you re about to meet, heather heyer s mom who has the sad privilege of carrying out ....
The president does carry a weight to it and you talk about leadership, that is the ultimate in somebody at the top saying to somebody in any community i see you, i hear you, i care about you. you know what drives me crazy. this is a tale of two presidencies. literally you have the president of the united states this week met with republican governors to talk about how to do criminal justice reform. how to do prison reform. and then he turns literally around in the same news cycle, destroys that coverage and picks a dumb fight so you have the policy moving in this direction. but he clearly sees it as a fight he s not dumb. he clearly sees there is a political advantage among the people. that makes him a politician. you mean for the quote/unquote racist base? i m not saying a racist base. i m saying his base. i m not calling him racists but plenty of people don t like the protests and they re not racist, they just don t think it s the ....