7 Controversial Remarks That Came Out of Trump’s Mouth

‘total and complete shutdown’ of Muslims entering the U.S.

“Total and complete shutdown of Muslims entering the United States until our country’s representatives can figure out what is going on.”

‘I’m a negotiator like you folks’

Trump addressed the Republican Jewish Coalition on Dec. 3, calling himself “a negotiator like you folks,” one of many Jewish stereotypes the Manhattan real-estate mogul dropped throughout his speech.

‘the blacks’

“I have a great relationship with the blacks. I’ve always had a great relationship with the blacks,” Trump told Albany’s Talk 1300 in April 2011 as he mulled a run for the presidency at that time

‘I am the least racist person there is’

Trump pointed to the fact that an African American man, Randall Pinkett, won the fourth season of his NBC show “The Apprentice” as evidence that he is the “least racist person there is.”

‘Laziness is a trait in blacks’

“I have black guys counting my money. … I hate it,” Trump told John R. O’Donnell, the former president of Trump Plaza Hotel & Casino

‘a well-educated black’

In an interview, Trump remarked, “A well-educated black has a tremendous advantage over a well-educated white in terms of the job market.”

“You have to treat ’em like shit”

In a New York magazine profile published in November 1992, a year after Trump divorced his first wife, Ivana, Trump was quoted dispensing his wisdom about how to handle the fairer sex.