Trump’s Jesse Jackson praise immediately backfires: 'Everything he fought for is at risk'

President Donald Trump heaped an praise on civil rights icon Jesse Jackson Monday morning in the wake of his death, but just hours later one of Jackson’s most prominent protégés clapped back — and accused Trump of putting “everything he fought for” at risk.

Jackson passed away early Tuesday, and Trump issued a statement shortly after in which he sent his “deepest sympathies and condolences” to Jackson’s family, calling the civil rights leader a “good man” who “truly loved people.” Jackson...