50 Cent Says Black Men Are ‘Identifying With Trump’ Over Biden

Published on June 6, 2024

Rapper Curtis Jackson, once one of hip-hop’s biggest names, believes black voters are more likely to identify with former President Donald Trump than President Joe Biden in the wake of his unprecedented conviction. The 48-year-old Grammy Award-winning artist, better known as 50 Cent, made the remarks on Capitol Hill on June 5, where he met with lawmakers and the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) to advocate for black entrepreneurship and minority representation in the liquor industry. Mr. Jackson, who predicted in a March 26 post on social media platform X that President Trump would win in November, was asked by a CBS News congressional correspondent whether he had already decided who he would support in the upcoming presidential election....

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