Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump is now disavowing an endorsement from former Ku Klux Klan leader David Duke. Trump said on CNN’s “State of the Union” Sunday that he didn’t “know anything about David Duke.” Trump ended up Tweeting that he did disavow the backing Duke:
As I stated at the press conference on Friday regarding David Duke- I disavow. pic.twitter.com/OIXFKPUlz2
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) February 28, 2016