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President Donald Trump has defended his use of the term "shylock" at a rally this week, saying he is unaware it is considered ...
Trump described some bankers as "Shylocks" at the event in Iowa. He said afterwards he did not realise it was considered ...
The Anti-Defamation League, a Jewish advocacy group, also criticized Mr. Trump’s use of the word. “The term ‘Shylock’ evokes ...
The term ‘Shylock’ comes from a villainous character in the play by William Shakespeare, The Merchant of Venice. Shylock is a Jewish moneylender who demands a pound of flesh from another character, ...
Reporters press Trump after he uses reference to villainous Jewish moneylender in Shakespeare’s 'The Merchant of Venice' to ...
Shylock is a ruthless Jewish money lender in Shakespeare's play The Merchant of Venice. ... a New York Democrat, called Trump's remarks "blatant and vile antisemitism, ...
The word is borrowed from Shakespeare’s ‘The Merchant of Venice’ and refers to a Jewish character portrayed as a ruthless ...
The Anti-Defamation League, which works to combat antisemitism, said in a statement that the term “evokes a centuries-old ...
President Trump said he was unaware that the term “shylock” is considered antisemitic, after using it during his Iowa speech ...
President Trump on Friday denied knowing that the word “Shylock” is seen as an antisemitic slur after using it at a rally in ...
The word “shylock” comes from Shakespeare’s play The Merchant of Venice, where it refers to a Jewish moneylender who demands ...
President Donald Trump said early Friday that he wasn’t aware that some people view the word “Shylock” as antisemitic after ...