Retired NBA great Charles Barkley said this week that he will punch black Trump supporters in the face if he sees them “walking around with a Trump mugshot.”
Barkley made the shocking remarks on his new CNN show with Gayle King, while reacting to remarks former President Donald Trump made about black Americans increasingly supporting him, including even wearing his mugshot on t-shirts.
“You know who embraced more than anybody else? The black population,” Trump said, according to Fox News. “It’s incredible. You see black people walking around with my mugshot – you know they do shirts.”
Trump added that some black supporters of his have said he is being discriminated against.
King played the clip of Trump’s remarks, eliciting a long sigh from Barkley.
“First of all, I’m just gonna say this: If I see a black person walking around with a Trump mugshot, I’m gonna punch…
