Rep. Mike Lawler apologizes for wearing blackface
Republican Calls His Blackface Costume the 'Sincerest Form of Flattery'
The New York Times reported Rep. Mike Lawler dressed in blackface for a Halloween gathering nearly two decades ago.
Rep. Mike Lawler apologizes for wearing blackface as part of Michael Jackson costume
Washington — Rep. Mike Lawler, a New York Republican in a tight race for reelection, apologized for wearing blackface as part of a Michael Jackson costume when he was in college.
Rep. Mike Lawler outed for blackface Michael Jackson costume
Halloween is fast approaching and that means it’s that time for the unyielding yearly trend of politicians being outed for wearing racist costumes like Blackface.
Photo shows U.S. Rep. Mike Lawler wearing blackface at college Halloween party in 2006
U.S. Rep. Mike Lawler said he was sorry after the New York Times obtained photos of him wearing blackface about two decades ago at a college Halloween costume party where he dressed as Michael Jackson.
GOP Rep. Lawler acknowledges darkening his face as part of Michael Jackson Halloween costume after photo surfaces
New York Republican Rep. Mike Lawler acknowledged that he darkened his face as part of a Michael Jackson Halloween costume, which he called an “homage,” after The New York Times reported Thursday that he wore blackface as a college student in 2006.
GOP Rep. Mike Lawler claims blackface costume was an ‘homage’ to Michael Jackson
The House Republican from New York apologized for wearing blackface in a newly revealed college photo — before suggesting that what he did wasn’t truly blackface at all.
MAGA congressman seen in photo wearing blackface as part of Michael Jackson Halloween costume
MAGA lawmaker Mike Lawler has been forced to apologize after a photo emerged of him wearing blackface at a Halloween college party. The photo of the 38-year-old rising House star, published by The New YorkTimes,
GOP Lawmaker Who Posed As Michael Jackson Denies Blackface Allegations
New York congressman Mike Lawler (R) says photos of him dressed as Michael Jackson shouldn't be construed as blackface.
New York Congressman pictured wearing blackface as Michael Jackson in college costume
The lawmaker apologized for the photo and said he intended the costume to be "the sincerest form of flattery."
N.Y. Congressman in Toss-Up House District Faces Backlash After Photos Surface of Him in Blackface as Michael Jackson
I am a student of history and for anyone who takes offense to the photo, I am sorry,” Lawler said Thursday New York Congressman Mike Lawler wore blackface while dressing as Michael Jackson for Halloween in 2006,
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