Trump Courts Black Voters at Detroit Event

Published on June 16, 2024

DETROIT—Former President Donald Trump attempted to bolster support among black voters by announcing on June 15 “Black Americans for Trump,” a collection of endorsements from elected officials, athletes, entertainers, community leaders, and pastors. The former president made the announcement at 180 Church, an African American congregation whose website states, “The Church is God’s solution to complex problems of Urban America.” Former President Trump sought to present himself as a better alternative for black voters than President Joe Biden. He said the black community “is being hurt” by people who are in the country illegally. “They’re taking your jobs,” he said....

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