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Trump to launch new black voter initiative from downtown Atlanta
President Donald Trump plans to use Atlanta as a launching pad for his new African American coalition with a Friday rally at the Georgia World Congress Center.
The president will kick off the Black Voices for Trump Coalition initiative at 3 p.m. Friday at the downtown Atlanta convention center after a high-dollar fundraiser in Buckhead to support U.S. Sen. David Perdue.He's expected to highlight recent statistics that show low unemployment rates for black workers as well as an opportunity zone program tucked into the Republicans' 2017 tax-cut legislation that is designed to encourage investors to pump money into struggling areas.
Trump's campaign picked Atlanta for his rollout because of its role as an epicenter of black life and the region's fast-growing African American population, according to a senior White House official. Vice President Mike Pence is set to address the crowd, too.Republicans face a daunting challenge wooing black voters in Georgia, where Stacey Abrams and other Democrats won the African American electorate by a huge margin in 2018. Exit polls showed 94% of black voters backed Abrams over Republican Brian Kemp in last year's race for governor...
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It's imperative for Trump and Republicans to appeal to and connect with as many as possible African Americans, Hispanics etc and break the Democrat stranglehold
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