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2026-09-18 18:17
Trump refers to Black man from racially offensive 1988 campaign ad while stumping in North Carolina
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Trump refers to Black man from racially offensive 1988 campaign ad while stumping in North Carolina
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Trump refers to Black man from racially offensive 1988 campaign ad while stumping in North Carolina AP News
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As President Donald Trump tries to convince voters that Democrats have let crime run amok, he's digging into the country's political past to reference one of the most controversial campaign advertisements that relied heavily on racist tropes.
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Trump refers to Black man from racially offensive 1988 campaign ad while stumping in North Carolina
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