Donald Trump Promises to Work On 'Our Ghettos' [View all]
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Donald Trump Promises to Work On 'Our Ghettos'
By Candace Smith
TARA FOWLER
Oct 27, 2016, 7:21 PM ET
PHOTO: Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump speaks on stage at a campaign rally in Toledo, Ohio, Oct. 27, 2016.Jay LaPrete/AFP/Getty Images
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump speaks on stage at a campaign rally in Toledo, Ohio, Oct. 27, 2016.
Donald Trump referred to minority neighborhoods as "ghettos" while speaking at a Toledo, Ohio, rally this afternoon.
"We’re gonna work on our ghettos and so the -- " Trump said, breaking off before going on to list the problems affecting the "inner cities."
"You take a look at what’s going on, you have pockets of areas of land where you have the inner cities, you have so many things, so many problems, so many horrible, horrible problems," he continued.
Trump, who frequently references inner cities when making his appeal to African-American voters, has garnered criticism for how he’s reached out to African-Americans, with whom his support remains low according to all major polls. He often makes his appeals in front of almost all-white crowds, harping on conditions in inner cities, neglecting to appeal to other African-Americans who don’t live in inner cities. ........................
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