The Mitt Romney campaign is privately addressing a racially-charged attack from MSNBC host Touré, sources say.

Speaking to Breitbart News, a Romney spokesperson stated, "We are discussing this matter with network executives at MSNBC."

Touré asserted Thursday on the panel discussion show "The Cycle" that Romney was trying to "other" President Obama based on his race. Highlighting Romney's use of the word "anger," Touré claimed, “[T]his is ‘niggerization.’ You are not one of us, you are like the scary black man who we’ve been trained to fear.”

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