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Trump Rallies in South Bronx to Court Minority Voters
politics1 year ago

Trump Rallies in South Bronx to Court Minority Voters

Former President Donald Trump held a rally in the South Bronx, aiming to attract Black and Hispanic voters for the upcoming election against President Joe Biden. Despite losing heavily in the Bronx and New York state in 2020, Trump addressed a diverse crowd, focusing on immigration and local issues. The rally, held during a break in his criminal trial, featured conservative Democrat Ruben Diaz Sr. and highlighted some residents' frustrations with current policies and their appreciation for past stimulus checks.

Trump Courts Minority Voters in Unconventional Bronx Rally
politics1 year ago

Trump Courts Minority Voters in Unconventional Bronx Rally

Donald Trump held a rally in the South Bronx, drawing a notably diverse crowd as he aims to win over Black and Hispanic voters. Despite the borough's strong rejection of him in 2020, some attendees expressed support for his policies, particularly on immigration and economic issues. The event highlighted potential shifts among minority voters that concern Democrats ahead of the fall election.

Trump Rallies in Bronx, Aims to Turn NYC Red
politics1 year ago

Trump Rallies in Bronx, Aims to Turn NYC Red

Former President Donald Trump held a rally in the South Bronx, New York, aiming to court Black and Hispanic voters and turn the traditionally Democratic state red. Despite the challenge of winning New York, Trump emphasized his support and urged voters to participate. The rally, organized by the New York Young Republicans, saw clashes between Trump supporters and protesters. Trump's visit is part of his broader campaign efforts in New York City amidst his ongoing criminal trial.

Trump Rallies in Bronx Amid Protests and Supporters
politics1 year ago

Trump Rallies in Bronx Amid Protests and Supporters

Former President Donald Trump held a major campaign rally in the South Bronx, his first in New York City since 2016, focusing on issues like the economy, crime, and immigration. The event drew several thousand supporters but also faced significant protests from opponents and local officials who criticized his policies and past actions. National polls indicate Trump is gaining support among Black and Latino voters, despite strong opposition in the Bronx.

Trump's Bronx Rally Sparks Mixed Reactions and Questions
politics1 year ago

Trump's Bronx Rally Sparks Mixed Reactions and Questions

Former President Donald Trump is holding a rally in the South Bronx during a break in his hush money trial, while President Joe Biden hosts Kenyan President William Ruto at the White House for a joint news conference and state dinner. The Supreme Court has allowed the use of a controversial South Carolina congressional map, and a Democratic operative faces charges for an AI-generated robocall.

Trump Holds Rare Bronx Rally to Court Black and Hispanic Voters
politics1 year ago

Trump Holds Rare Bronx Rally to Court Black and Hispanic Voters

Former President Donald Trump held a rally in the South Bronx, a predominantly Democratic and diverse area, to appeal to minority voters ahead of his criminal hush money trial. Trump criticized President Joe Biden on immigration and economic issues, claiming his policies negatively impact Black and Hispanic communities. The rally, which saw a mix of supporters and protesters, is part of Trump's strategy to gain traction in New York, a state that has not supported a Republican presidential candidate since 1984.