Former President Trump on Tuesday repeated similar comments he made about Jewish voters who support Democrats, suggesting that black and Hispanic voters who don't support him should have their heads searched.
“African-Americans and Hispanics who vote for Kamala, and who knows how well I'm doing there, need to get their heads checked. They're really screwing you over. They're really messed up,'' Trump said during a rally in Atlanta.
During the rally, Trump lambasted Vice President Harris, saying she was responsible for rising prices and the influx of migrants across the southern border in recent years.
His comments aimed at black and Hispanic voters come as polls show he is making inroads with both groups in what is expected to be a closely contested election.
A New York Times/Siena College poll released Saturday found that 78% of black voters said they would support Harris in the election, compared to 15% who said they would support Trump. .
The 63-percentage point difference in approval ratings would mark a decline from 2020, when President Biden won 90 percent of Black voters, compared to 9 percent who voted for Trump.
A Times/Siena College public opinion poll A survey of Hispanic voters released the same day found that 56% said they would vote for Harris, while 37% said they would vote for Trump.
exit poll In 2020, President Biden won 65% of Latino voters, compared to 32% who voted for Trump.
Harris this week announced an economic plan aimed at boosting support, especially among black men, and appeared in a radio interview with Charlamagne Tha God in a bid to solidify her support, especially among black voters. There is.
President Trump has said in the past that Jewish voters who support Democratic candidates should have their “heads checked,” suggesting they would be partially to blame if they lose in November.
