If you’re Muslim in this country, you don’t have to worry if the president doesn’t want you here. It’s easier to tell your kids character matters - it matters. Well, it’s easier to be a parent this morning. Here’s the complete text of Jones’ Saturday morning comments: Jones finished that speech by saying Trump had a responsibility to come out and say he would be a president for all people, including those he derided and offended. They’re afraid of ‘How do I explain this to my children?'” “You tell your kids ‘Don’t be a bully.’ You tell your kids ‘Don’t be a bigot.’ You tell your kids ‘Do your homework and be prepared.’ You have this outcome, you have people putting children to bed tonight and they’re afraid of breakfast. “It’s hard to be a parent tonight, for a lot of us,” Jones said four years ago. Jones’ reaction Saturday - and his reference to Muslims and immigrants who suffered under Trump - was an explicit callback to his comments on CNN four years ago, when he described the then-likely election of Trump as a “white-lash against a changing country” and reflected on the difficulties parents would have in reconciling how Trump could have won in spite of his lies and hateful rhetoric. President Trump’s Muslim Ban Cost Golshifteh Farahani Her Role in ‘After Yang’ I just want my sons to look at this, look at this, it’s easy to do it the cheap way and get away with stuff.” “This is a big deal for us, just to get some peace and have a chance for a reset. A lot of people felt like they couldn’t breathe,” he said. ‘I can’t breathe’ - that wasn’t just George Floyd.
“This is vindication for a lot of people who have really suffered. Jones reflected on the racism and bigotry that has defined the last four years of Trump’s presidency. Jones spoke moments after the network made the call.
Jones broke down crying while celebrating what Trump’s ouster will mean for families around the country: “It’s easier to be a dad, it’s easier to tell your kids character matters - it matters,” he said.ĬNN, along with NBC News and other networks, called the election for Biden on Saturday morning based on Biden winning Pennsylvania and its 20 electoral votes. Just as CNN called the presidential election for Joe Biden on Saturday morning, one of the more emotional moments came from commentator Van Jones, whose on-air response brought closure to concerns he expressed four years ago.
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