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Trump Brings Back 'Pocahontas' Slur Of Elizabeth Warren... At Ceremony For Native American Veterans

The White House was honouring World War II Code Talkers at the event.

President Donald Trump made a joke about his nickname for Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), "Pocahontas," during an event honoring Native Americans Monday at the White House.

Trump was speaking to recognize Native American Code Talkers who served during World War II when he made a remark about Warren.

″You were here long before any of us were here," Trump said during the event. "Although we have a representative in Congress who they say was here a long time ago. They call her Pocahontas."

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