Trump: Bigotry started long before my presidency

US president Donald Trump has blamed "many sides" for the violent clashes between protesters and white supremacists in Virginia, but stressed the "hatred and bigotry" broadcast across the country had taken root long before his political ascendancy.

Trump: Bigotry started long before my presidency

US president Donald Trump has blamed "many sides" for the violent clashes between protesters and white supremacists in Virginia, but stressed the "hatred and bigotry" broadcast across the country had taken root long before his political ascendancy.

But Charlottesville's mayor argued that Mr Trump's election campaign last year fed the flames of prejudice.

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