President Trump on Friday denied knowing that the word “Shylock” is seen as an antisemitic slur after using it at a rally in ...

President Donald Trump has spoken out after sparking criticism for using a term widely considered to be antisemitic during a ...

Shylock refers to the villainous Jewish moneylender in Shakespeare’s “The Merchant of Venice” who demands a pound of flesh ...

Reporters press Trump after he uses reference to villainous Jewish moneylender in Shakespeare’s 'The Merchant of Venice' to ...

Trump has claimed that he did not know the weight that the term, which originated in a Shakespearean play, carried.

Trump was asked Friday about his use of the term “Shylock” during his campaign rally in Iowa, when the president said about ...

The Anti-Defamation League, a Jewish advocacy group, also criticized Mr. Trump’s use of the word. “The term ‘Shylock’ evokes ...

The word is borrowed from Shakespeare’s ‘The Merchant of Venice’ and refers to a Jewish character portrayed as a ruthless ...

President Donald Trump used a term viewed as an antisemitic slur when referring to unscrupulous bankers during a speech in ...

When a reporter later asked about the word’s antisemitic association and his intent, Trump said; “No, I’ve never heard it ...

President Trump signed a sweeping domestic policy bill into law on Friday, cementing a major political victory that was timed ...