A California Democrat said he believes Donald Trump confused him with former San Francisco Mayor Willie Brown after the former president shared a wild story on Thursday about a helicopter ride with Brown that resulted in an “emergency landing.”
“Willie is the short Black guy living in San Francisco, I’m a tall Black guy living in Los Angeles,” said Nate Holden, who served as a Los Angeles city councilman and California state senator, in an interview with Politico on Friday.
“I guess we all look alike.”
Trump, in a rambling press conference at Mar-a-Lago, claimed he went “down in a helicopter” with Brown and thought it was “the end.” He added that it was “not a pleasant landing” and Brown was “a little concerned” at the time.
Holden, 95, has since revealed that Trump may have been thinking of him all along.
Holden recalled getting in contact with Trump, who was known as a developer…