Michelle Obama brands Trump 'racist', urges Americans to make informed choice in election

Former first lady Michelle Obama on Tuesday, October 6 accused President Donald Trump of being a 'racist' and t being 'up to job' during his presidency in a scathing new video offering closing arguments for Democratic White House minee Joe Biden four weeks before election day on vember 3. Obama urged fellow Americans to make an informed and engd choice in presidential election to regain stability in country.

"Donald Trump is a 'racist' president whose strategy of fearmongering, division and promoting ugly conspiracy ories could destroy America if he is re-elected," former first lady said. Endorsing for Democratic presidential minee Joe Biden, she made an appeal through a 24-minute video, asserting that country is in chaos and voters should kw what is at stake. video titled 'Closing Argument', was released on social media platforms and also by Biden campaign.

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“Believe it or t, election is right around corner. Votes are already being cast. And if you're still deciding who to vote for, or wher to vote at all, I wanted to take a moment to remind you what's at stake and to urge you to make a plan to vote today. Because let''s be honest right w, our country is in chaos because of a president who isn't up to job,” Michelle Obama said in video.

'It's morally wrong...'

Cornering president furr she said president is already hit by virus and he continues to gaslight American people by acting like this pandemic is t a real threat. "what president is doing is once again, patently false. It's morally wrong, and yes, it is racist. But that doesn't mean it won't work because this is a difficult time, a confusing time. And when people hear se lies and crazy conspiracies repeated over and over and over again, y don't kw what to think with everything going on in ir lives", she said.

She furr went on to say that to regain any kind of stability, Americans need to ensure that every eligible voter is informed and engd in selection. " stakes are on display every day, t just in headlines, but in our families", she said.

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"If you are a parent like me, you're feeling consequences of this president's failure to take this pandemic seriously from his constant downplaying of importance of mask and social distancing to his relentless pressure on schools to open with offering a clean plan or meaningful support to keep students and teachers safe,” she said.

former first lady urged people to vote for Biden and said that Americans have chance to elect a president who can meet this moment, a leader who has character and experience to put an end to this chaos and start solving se problems.  one thing this president is really, really good at is using fear and confusion and spreading lies to win, she alleged.

Meanwhile, Trump returned to White House on Monday night after spending four days at a military hospital where he was treated for coronavirus. Former President Barack Obama and Michelle have t campaigned much in person this election season however y have been issuing videos in support of Biden and his running mate Senator Kamala Harris. Obama has also attended a number of fundraisers for Biden and Harris.  presidential elections are scheduled for vember 3, early-voting and mail-in-voting has already started in states across country.

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(With inputs from PTI)