Trump Risks Alienating Large Swaths of America With Harris Racial Attack


August 1, 2024

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Former President Donald Trump has once again elicited a news cycle of controversy, sighs and outrage — including from some Republicans — over comments he made questioning Vice President Kamala Harris's racial identity during an interview with a group of Black journalists this week.

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"This rhetoric is aimed at energizing his base but does not appear to alienate his core supporters, who remain loyal regardless of his actions or statements," said Dr. Imani M. Cheers of George Washington University's school of media and public affairs.

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