Former President Donald Trump has stepped up his efforts to convince black voters in Georgia not to support Joe Biden in November.
President Joe Biden edged the incumbent by roughly 12,000 votes in 2020, snatching victory from Trump in a state he had won in 2016.Trump made an appearance in Atlanta, the campaign is making a conscious effort to make Georgian black voters direct their attention to Trump in 2024.at rural black voters in central Georgia. The video features a Biden campaign worker reading off a phone bank sheet directed at potential voters.
The worker answers the phone with a man on the line responding that he voted for Biden “last time,” before listing reasons he’s disillusioned with the current administration. The worker responds by saying Biden “pays rents for newcomers to America,” as she glances at the sheet, which instructs the worker not to say “immigrants.”
The caller denies the worker’s efforts to shift their vote, saying that “Biden’s paying rent for illegals,” as a newsto pay $500 to “Newcomer” households. The program is, however, supported in part by a grant from the U.S. Department of the Treasury.flashed on the screen in the ad’s closing seconds, showing a January poll featuring a decline in black voter support for Biden from 87% in 2020 to 63%.
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