Washington Post pushes unsubstantiated story that Trump’s father attended ‘KKK march’

Published



A Washington Post reporter on Tuesday pushed a story about President Trump’s father being arrested “at a KKK march” in the 1920s, although it seemed to reference a Memorial Day parade, and it’s at best unclear why the elder Trump was detained and discharged by the police.

Michael Kranish, an investigative reporter for the Post and co-author of a biography on Trump, wrote Tuesday on Twitter, a day after Trump condemned violence at a white supremacy rally, “We tell the full story of the arrest of [Trump’s] father’s at a KKK march starting p. 27 in ‘Trump Revealed.'”

Full midterm coverage.Deeper analysis.

Get unlimited access to Washington Examiner's reporting, expert analysis, and coverage of the midterm elections.

Get Unlimited Access

Cancel anytime.