NPR host Maria Hinojosa on Sunday claimed that Hispanics are supporting former President Donald Trump over Kamala Harris because they “want to be white,” a key voting group He added that this could place a heavy burden on the vice president.
Before President Joe Biden announced on July 21 that he would not seek re-election, Trump had gained significant support among Hispanic voters in polls, citing issues such as immigration and the economy, and Harris Since replacing Biden as the top Democrat, he has regained some support from Hispanic voters. ticket. Hinojosa said that despite her attempts to dismiss Trump, many Hispanics justified their support for the former president by pointing to Trump's business record. (Related: 'Warning signs are coming': FOX News host, pollster reveal data showing Harris' hemorrhaging among Hispanic supporters)
“What I told you when you asked the question is that Latinos want to be white. They want to be with the cool kids,” Hinojosa told MSNBC host Jonathan Cape. told Hart. “That's what they want to be. I ask Latinos all the time, and they just say, 'Well, isn't Donald Trump just a negotiator? 'He's a very good businessman.' No, he's not. He has been bankrupt. ”
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“But they don't want to be identified with the other immigrants that Donald Trump speaks so badly of, including me, who is a Mexican immigrant, so they're like, 'Let's be with him.' ” continued Hinojosa. “But these numbers could cost Kamala Harris the election. Everything I've been saying that Latinos could propel her to the top, these numbers could cost her the election. There is a possibility that it will cause the downfall.”
A Fox News poll of Arizona voters found Harris with 48% to Trump's 51%. released Thursday was driven in part by President Trump's relative strength with Hispanic voters. RealClearPolling shows Trump trailing Harris by 2 percentage points. average Vice President Leads in Opinion Polls from September 3rd to 20th rest If Green Party candidate Dr. Jill Stein, independent candidate Cornel West, and Libertarian candidate Chase Oliver were included in the survey, that percentage would be 2%.
Before President Joe Biden announced on July 21 that he would not seek re-election, Trump had gained significant support among Hispanic voters in polls, citing issues such as immigration and the economy, and Harris He has regained some support from Hispanic voters since replacing Biden as the top Democrat. ticket.
Hinojosa also talked about how Trump and his running mate are doing. Republican Sen. J.D. Vance of Ohio amplified unconfirmed reports that pets were stolen and eaten by Haitian immigrants in Springfield, Ohio. social media and during the presidential election period on September 10th. discussion. Springfield residents told the Daily Caller News Foundation that the city has struggled to accommodate the influx of about 20,000 immigrants, causing traffic accidents and rising home prices.
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