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Two of Donald Trump’s few favourite Black folks, Rep. Byron Donalds (R-FL) and his former HUD secretary, the sleepwalking mind surgeon Ben Carson, headlined a “Black People for Trump” occasion in Atlanta, and no shock, it was stuffed with white folks.
Per Uncooked Story, through The New Republic’s Talia Janes reporting, the newest jig, aka a Blacks for Trump occasion, was an enormous bust in getting Black folks to attend.
The occasion went down at Rocky’s, a Black-owned barbershop in Atlanta, Georgia. Jane’s report mentions that Trump didn’t even trouble to indicate up in all of his felonious glory, as an alternative opting to name into the occasion, so that ought to inform you how unserious he’s about reaching out to Black voters.
Trump bought on the telephone and boasted about tax cuts for companies, one thing Black folks and a majority of his white supporters wouldn’t even profit from as a result of they don’t seem to be within the 1%.
The orange menace additionally bragged about his wrestle mugshot throughout his telephone name. However what took the cake was the actual fact there weren’t that many Black folks in attendance, however a “sea of white folks.”
Per Uncooked Story:
“The roundtable setup featured Consultant (and Trump V.P. wannabe) Byron Donalds, former Trump Housing and City Growth Secretary Ben Carson, and Consultant Wesley Hunt in attendance,” she writes. “The seats had been positioned in a semi-arc dealing with a gaggle of cameras and sea of white folks, and everybody appears to be like abundantly unenthused to be there.”
Jane goes on to clarify how the Atlanta occasion was simply one in every of a string of failed Black voter outreach efforts.
What was much more hilarious was author/journalist Michael Harriot stating there’s nonetheless a photograph of former President Barack Obama hanging within the store.
This occasion is simply the newest lame try and pilfer the Black vote with lazy techniques. With the assist of a Black conservative activist, Trump staged a cease at an Atlanta Chick-fil-A restaurant.
He additionally staged an look at a Harlem bodega the place he was greeted by extra whites than Blacks, gasp.
In fact, there have been these trash Trump sneakers that he additionally claimed had been his approach of connecting with the Black group.
The person isn’t beating the racist allegations.
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