Charlottesville Incident: Equality Freedom and Jewish American

charlottesville incident: But, he said, he felt compelled to voice my distress over the Charlottesville incident, adding, Citizens standing up for equality and freedom can never be equated with white supremacists, neo-Nazis, and the KKK. Trump initially said both sides were to blame for the violence in Charlottesville, according to The Japan Times. He later blamed the media for the condemnation of his response to the violent protests, saying in Phoenix he had openly called for healing unity and love in the immediate aftermath. White House economic adviser Gary Cohn said in an interview with the Financial Times, As a Jewish American, I will not allow neo-Nazis ranting Jews will not replace us' to cause this Jew to leave his job. ; Cohn said he also was reluctant to leave because he feels a duty to his job. Cohn told the newspaper that the Trump administration can and must do better in consistently and unequivocally condemning these groups and do everything we can to heal the deep divisions that exist in our communities. He said the bill could be passed in the House and Senate in 2017, pushing back the administration's timetable for a bill to reach the president's desk. Cohn, the director of the National Economic Council, outlined the administration's upcoming push to overhaul the nation's tax code in the interview. (news.financializer.com). As reported in the news.