Gary Cohn 'Deeply Upset' Over Trump's Charlottesville Remarks

National Economic Council Director Gary Cohn is described as "deeply upset" and "disgusted" by President Donald Trump's statements about the violence at a white supremacist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia.

The description of Cohn comes from New York Times' White House correspondents Maggie Haberman and Glenn Thrush.

Gary Cohn said to be deeply upset by last few days, per multiple sources. Not leaving admin but not happy

— Maggie Haberman (@maggieNYT) August 16, 2017

Gary Cohn, NEC chair -- who is Jewish -- was 'disgusted' and "upset" by Trump's comments on white nationalists, per 3 ppl with knowledge

— Glenn Thrush (@GlennThrush) August 16, 2017

Their tweets followed a heated press conference where Trump once again said both sides were to blame for turning the demonstration in Charlottesville violent, The Hill noted.

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