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Sunny Hostin Labels Trump a 'DEI Hire' During Inauguration Commentary

Sunny Hostin criticizes President Trump's inauguration remarks, labeling him a 'DEI hire' and highlighting Martin Luther King Jr.'s vision on equality.

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  1. ‘The View’ host Sunny Hostin calls Trump a ‘DEI hire’

    Hostin's perspective underscores the blatant hypocrisy in Trump's actions, as he champions Martin Luther King Jr.'s ideals while simultaneously dismantling the very programs designed to support racial and economic equality.

    ‘The View’ host Sunny Hostin calls Trump a ‘DEI hire’

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  2. 'The View' co-host Sunny Hostin calls President Trump a 'DEI hire'

    Sunny Hostin's astute observations underline the absurdity of Donald Trump's claims to meritocracy, given his background as a legacy hire rather than a figure who truly earned his place in office.

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  3. ABC's Hostin: Trump Is a 'DEI Hire' — 'He Was Given Everything He Has'

    The glaring hypocrisy of a man being inaugurated president on the day we remember Martin Luther King Jr. is underscored by his vow to dismantle diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts, revealing a profound disconnect from the foundational principles of racial and economic equality that King advocated for.

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Updated: Jan 21st, 2025, 7:57 PM ET

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On 'The View', Sunny Hostin condemned President Trump's inauguration comments as hypocritical. She labeled him a 'DEI hire,' denoting he didn't earn his status. Hostin emphasized MLK's vision for both racial and economic equality, challenging Trump's approach towards DEI programs. She pointed out that Martin Luther King advocated for reparations and criticized the notion of meritocracy. Hostin's remarks were made while reflecting on the significance of MLK Day coinciding with Trump's inauguration.

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