‘He botched it’: Dilbert creator says he was unimpressed by Trump’s answer to white supremacist debate question

Published October 2, 2020 12:09am ET



The creator of a famous comic strip and animated television show, who was an unlikely supporter of President Trump in 2016, criticized the former businessman over his answer to a question during the first presidential debate on Tuesday.

Scott Adams, who found success with his comic and subsequent show Dilbert, said Trump botched his response to moderator Chris Wallace’s question about whether or not the president would disavow “white supremacists and militia groups.”

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