The Black Men for Trump advisory board took aim at former President Barack Obama for his appeal to Black men to vote for Vice President Kamala Harris.
“President Obama’s recent call for Black men to support Kamala Harris based solely on her skin color, rather than her policies, is deeply insulting,” the group said in a joint statement.
In the statement, the Black Men for Trump advisory board accused the former president of “reducing us to race-based voting blocs,” which “perpetuates the worst kind of identity politics.”
The group closed by encouraging support for former President Trump, arguing that he delivered “real results for Black America.”
Under Trump, Black families had a shot at building wealth, breaking generational cycles, and thriving,” the group said.
A group called Black Men for Trump criticized former President Barack Obama for urging Black men to support Vice President Kamala Harris.
In a joint statement, the group said that President Obama’s recent call for Black men to support Kamala Harris only on the basis of her skin color rather than her policies is deeply offensive. “Because no candidate deserves our support simply because they ‘look like us,’ Black Americans are not a homogenous group. As Kamala Harris has harmed Black communities more than helped them, it is demeaning to imply that we are unable to assess a candidate’s past performance. “.”.
Following his unexpected visit to Pennsylvania last week, Obama made a statement criticizing Black men in particular, saying that they ought to support Harris’ campaign with the same fervor that they did for his in 2008 and 2012.
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Obama reportedly stated, “My understanding, based on reports I’m getting from campaigns and communities, is that we have not yet seen the same kinds of energy and turnout in all quarters of our neighborhoods and communities as we saw when I was running.” NPR reported on his remarks.
Obama claimed that the brothers “seem to be more pronounced in their lack of enthusiasm for Harris,” suggesting that they may not be on board with the idea of a female president.
“And you’re considering missing out?” he questioned. “I’m talking directly to men here, but part of me thinks that you just don’t like the idea of a woman as president, and you’re coming up with other excuses and alternatives. ****.
The former president is “reducing us to race-based voting blocs,” which “perpetuates the worst kind of identity politics,” according to a statement released by the Black Men for Trump advisory board. “. .
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Advocating conservatism, Bruce LeVell and former Oklahoma State Representative CJ Pearson signed the correspondence. Republican Representatives, TW Shannon, former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick, political advisor Ja’Ron Smith, and Black Conservative Federation founder Diante Johnson. Wesley Hunt of Texas and Byron Donalds of Florida.
In closing, the group urged support for the former president Trump, citing his “real results for Black America” record. ****.
He started Opportunity Zones, reduced Black unemployment, produced jobs, and ensured HBCUs had long-term funding. All of these actions helped to restore the American Dream. Black families had an opportunity to prosper, break generational cycles, and accumulate wealth under Trump,” the group stated.
A Fox News Digital request for comment was not promptly answered by Obama’s office.