Scholz called him this Wednesday, Chialo continued. “He regretted in our conversation that his statements were understood as racist and explained that he did not intend to do that. I took note of his view. Incidentally, I don't think Olaf Scholz is a racist. However, this does not change that his words were degrading and hurtful. “
After the publication of a corresponding “Focus” report, Scholz admitted on Wednesday that he had related the term “court jarror” for Chialo. From the CDU side he was accused of racism against the black cultural senator, which Scholz and the SPD rejected. Chialo himself had initially said nothing about the process that had happened at the celebration of an entrepreneur on February 2. After careful consideration and athe public interest of public interest, he has now decided to comment on this matteraccording to the politician. “”We are all currently under great pressure“He obviously added with a view to the election campaign for the Bundestag election on February 23. “It is all the more important that in this heated situation we deal with care and decency. I hope that we will find a fair and factual exchange. For me, this matter is complete. “
