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Trump Critic Spencer Hakimian Faces Backlash for Racist Caricature Targeting JD Vance's Family
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Firstpost•21-09-2026, 11:36
Trump Critic Spencer Hakimian Faces Backlash for Racist Caricature Targeting JD Vance's Family
- •Hedge fund manager Spencer Hakimian shared a racist caricature of US Vice President JD Vance, his wife Usha Vance, and their child, drawing widespread criticism.
- •The caricature depicted Usha Vance and the child with offensive, dehumanizing features, sparking outrage among netizens.
- •Hakimian, a vocal critic of Donald Trump and the Maga movement, has a history of making racist posts targeting political opponents, including FBI Director Kash Patel and Danielle D'Souza Gill.
- •Critics argue that Hakimian's bigotry undermines his opposition to the Maga movement, highlighting his hypocrisy as a child of immigrants.
- •The incident comes amidst broader backlash against racist rhetoric within the Republican Party, exemplified by a recent post from Texas Republican Bo French.
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Spencer Hakimian shared a racist caricature on social media targeting India to mock US Vice President JD Vance, portraying Usha Vance and their child as stinking people with broken teeth and drawing heavy backlash from netizens.
Besides JD Vance and his family, Hakimian has previously made racist posts about FBI Director Kash Patel and Republican Congressman Brandon Gill's wife, Danielle D'Souza Gill.
According to Quartz, Spencer Hakimian's parents arrived in the United States from Iran.
