Discover if African American voters support Trump’s claim that immigrants are taking their jobs, with a data analysis and fact-checking.
Economist says positions that fall to immigrants would otherwise remain unfilled
Credit: HYOSUB SHIN / AJC
Two Black supporters are recognized by former President Donald Trump during a rally Saturday at the Georgia State University Convocation Center. In an apparent bid for Black votes, Trump has claimed on several occasions that immigrants are taking “Black jobs.” (Hyosub Shin / AJC)
The comments didn’t ring true for Donnie McCrary as he listened to former President Donald Trump.
During the June CNN debate in Atlanta, Trump accused President Joe Biden of allowing Latino migrants unrestricted access to the U.S. through its southern border with Mexico. Those immigrants were responsible for taking career opportunities from Black people, and Biden was to blame, Trump said.
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