Scaramucci says Trump must own his initial failure to condemn neo-Nazis


  • World
  • Tuesday, 15 Aug 2017

FILE PHOTO - Anthony Scaramucci accompanies U.S. President Donald Trump for an event in Brentwood, New York, U.S. July 28, 2017. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Fired White House communications director Anthony Scaramucci described President Donald Trump as a "compassionate person" on Monday but said he should have condemned neo-Nazis in his initial statement about the violence in Virginia.

Scaramucci fielded more boos than cheers when he "went into the lion's den", by his own account, by appearing for a chat with liberal late night talk show host Stephen Colbert.

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