Longtime friend and advisor to Trump, Roger Stone promoted an image where a photo of mostly white police officers were labeled “deplorables,” above a picture of black rioters standing on a police car, labeled “Hillary supporters.” On November 8, Stone tweeted:
Stone’s tweet continues his tradition of using social media to promote racist rhetoric, including past tweets describing Roland Martin as a “stupid negro” and a “fat negro,” as well as tweets describing former Rep. Allen West (R-FL) as an “arrogant know-it-all negro.”