Meghan McCain apologizes for ‘comments that aided’ Trump’s ‘racist rhetoric’ after John Oliver segment

Published March 23, 2021 9:09pm ET



Meghan McCain denounced former President Donald Trump’s “racist rhetoric” against Asian Americans after comedian John Oliver called attention to her past indifference.

The co-host of ABC’s The View tweeted on Monday about the “reprehensible violence and vitriol” plaguing the Asian American community in a tweet on Monday, citing Trump’s language as an impetus for the violence.

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