Dave Chappelle reveals more details in the infamous derogatory remarks some of Donald Trump staff members said they received when Trump moved into the White House in 2017.
At the time, the validity of the allegations was argued that messages with “you will fail” and “you are not going to make it” – which were left in various offices along with a number of “Obama books” – were mentioned. questioned when former President Barack Obama’s aides vehemently denied that they were responsible for such youthful charades.
Now, Obama’s comedian and longtime friend Dave Chappelle has said the messages exist, but that they were left behind by cunning celebrities during a recent curtain call for the Obama administration.
“Do you remember when the Trump administration moved in, they said the Obama staff left dirty notes for us in all the drawers and all the cupboards?” Chappelle said Tuesday on Naomi Campbell’s “No Filter” YouTube series.
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Dave Chappelle told Naomi Campbell that the derogatory remarks sent to Trump staff in 2017 came from celebrities who attended a final White House party for the Obama administration.
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“I saw it happen,” the headliner “Sticks and Stones” claims. “I’m not going to say who did it, but it was celebrities, to write all this crazy st and put everyone there. I saw how they do it, and when I saw it on the news, I laughed a lot. . “
In November 2019, former White House Press Secretary Stephanie Grisham – who took over the concert in the Trump administration after her predecessor, Sarah Huckabee Sanders, resigned earlier that year – claimed that members of the Obama administration had the derogatory notes for their left substitutes. .
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“We entered the White House. I’ll tell you something, every office was full of Obama books and we left notes that said ‘you will fail’, ‘you are not going to get it’,” Grisham said.
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Cody Keenan, a speechwriter of former President Obama, tweeted at the time when he left an iPhone charger behind, but that “no one wrote unimaginative notes at sixth grade.”
He also wrote: ‘I mean, if they were to read the’ how to do your job ‘memoranda and information books that we actually left behind, they would at least know how to write a coherent speech, give their appointers a vet , and perhaps less would be charged or imprisoned. “
Other former Obama assistants, including speechwriter Jon Favreau and Obama’s senior adviser Valerie Jarrett, also denied writing the notes.
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Meanwhile, Grisham’s East Wing predecessor, Joanna Rosholm, tweeted at the time the note she left behind read: “Welcome to the small family of staff members in the White House, past and present.”
Grisham explained that she was specifically referring to her experience in the lower press office.
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“At the time, we saw it as a prank and something that always happened. We were so busy trying to learn where the bathrooms were and how to turn on the lights, it wasn’t that big.”
Fox News’ Sam Dorman contributed to this report.