Trump’s slur at Kansas rally sets off instant firestorm: ‘Oy vay iz mir’

President Donald Trump kicked off a firestorm by casually dropping an antisemitic slur while defending Sen. Roger Marshall (R-KS) over his history of suing patients.At a Kansas rally on Monday, Trump addressed a New York Times report that Marshall sued more than 700 patients over unpaid medical bills during his career as an obstetrician-gynecologist.“You’re not allowed not to do it," Trump told rallygoers. "You have to, by law, go after those people, and they made it like, oh, he was some kind of a Shylock-type guy. If he didn’t make these requests, he would be breaking the law.”Trump drew criticism for using the term at an Iowa rally in July 2025. He later claimed he didn’t know it was considered antisemitic.“I’ve never heard it that way. To me, Shylock is somebody that’s a moneylender at high rates,” he told reporters at the time.Critics pounced and accused Trump and his defenders...