Former President Donald Trump will campaign in one of the most Democratic counties in the nation Thursday, holding a rally in the South Bronx to woo minority voters days before a Manhattan jury will begin deliberations on whether to convict him of felony charges in his criminal hush money trial.
Trump set to hold rally in South Bronx as he tries to woo Black and Hispanic voters Former President Trump plans to hold a rally in Crotona Park.
"The strategy is to demonstrate to the voters of the Bronx and New York that this isn't your typical presidential election, that Donald Trump is here to represent everybody and get our country back on track," said Florida Republican Rep. Byron Donalds, a potential Trump running mate who grew up in Brooklyn and will join him at the rally."Trump isn't welcome in the Bronx," they wrote in a social media advertisement.
Several longtime figures in New York politics - both Republican and Democrat - argued there's good reason for Trump to go to the Bronx and other majority Black and Latino communities. During his campaign, Zeldin appeared in the Bronx alongside the Rev. Rubén Díaz Sr., a former state senator and city council member who had urged Trump to hold a rally in the borough and held a pro-Trump event there Saturday.
Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said that campaigning in that part of the city makes sense for Trump.
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