West Palm Beach, Florida — Former President Donald Trump will soon be called President Donald Trump again after he won a historic victory Tuesday night, defeating Vice President Kamala Harris in a hard-fought election.
Trump is returning to Washington, D.C., in part because of his surprising support among Latino voters. This voting group has expanded in recent election cycles and is typically considered a reliable base for Democrats in national elections, but Mr. Trump has increased his support within the group since his first run in 2016. are.
“That’s misogyny from Hispanic men.”
playing cards winning county This year, the Lone Star State's population is historically deep blue in Texas' Rio Grande Valley, in counties such as Hidalgo, Starr, Cameron and Maverick, where the overwhelming majority of the population is Latino. President Joe Biden took control of the aforementioned county in 2020. The same counties along the U.S.-Mexico border were hit hard by the border crisis launched in 2021 by the Biden-Harris administration.
President Trump in his home state of Florida won It has an 11-point lead over Miami-Dade County, an urban, heavily Latino county.
But it wasn't just southern states that saw large numbers of Hispanics leave the Democratic Party. michigan voting groups went Trump got 60%, Harris got 35%.
All NBC News reported Trump won 45% of the Latino vote, while Harris won 53%. Harris' support among Latinos has fallen sharply from Biden's 65% in 2020. This time, it was mainly Latino men who helped Mr. Trump, supporting Ms. Harris by an additional 10 points.
The dramatic change sparked outrage on social media and broadcasts when the results came out. MSNBC host Joe Scarborough said the reason these voters aren't supporting Harris is because of misogyny.
“But it's not just misogyny from white men. It's misogyny from Hispanic men. It's misogyny from black men. It's something we've all been talking about, not wanting women to lead. …A lot of Hispanic voters have a problem with black candidates,'' Scarborough said. said Al Sharpton on Wednesday.
“Maybe the mass deportations will have an impact on how people view Trump,” said David Cohn, D.C. bureau chief for Mother Jones. answered and said To the election results. “If we're talking about Latino realignment, if Trump moves forward with inhumane mass deportations that disproportionately impact communities, then the people in those regions who have switched support for Trump will There's a good chance they're going to have second thoughts about Trump. And this could have an impact on recalibration.”
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