![]() ![]() Though she reportedly is 1/32 Cherokee, that would not qualify her to be a member of the tribe. Warren listed herself as a minority when she worked as a faculty member at a pair of Ivy League law schools in the late 1980s and early 1990s. Trump, the presumptive Republican presidential nominee, has previously used the term to refer to Warren as an allusion to a controversy over her past claims of Native American ancestry. “Oh, oh really - oh, I’m sorry about that,“ Trump said before turning to a reporter who had asked about Warren, immediately using the term again. ![]() ![]() The woman replied that she was offended, and Trump quickly repeated the phrase. ![]() “Is that offensive? You tell me,” Trump asked. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., as “Pocahontas” at a press conference in North Dakota on Thursday, even as a Native American woman present at the event interrupted to call his comments “offensive.” ![]()
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