'Off the rails': CNN host says Trump self-destructed and echoed 'birther' remarks

Former President Donald Trump revealed a side of himself that he has desperately tried to hide from Black voters in his tense exchange with reporters at Wednesday's gathering of the National Association of Black Journalists, CNN's Abby Phillip told Jake Tapper.

The question-and-answer session, which had Trump questioning Vice President Kamala Harris' race and calling the journalists "horrible" and "nasty," even left some right-wing outlets and commentators scrambling to do damage control.