Donald Trump visited a black barbershop within the Bronx, New York, earlier than attending an Al Smith dinner tonight and was applauded by all the boys within the retailer.
It’s arduous to think about every other Republican presidential candidate receiving this sort of remedy below these circumstances. It’s arduous to think about Kamala Harris receiving a heat welcome from the gang.
That is simply one other reminder that if Democrats aren’t fearful in regards to the black vote this 12 months, they need to be.
NBC Information in New York reported the story, however in fact made no point out of the applause:
Trump visits Bronx barbershop earlier than Al Smith dinner in Manhattan
Former President Donald Trump visited a barber store within the Bronx on Thursday earlier than scheduled to attend the celebrated Al Smith Dinner within the metropolis later within the night.
A big safety presence, together with an enormous tent, was seen exterior the King of Knockouts barbershop in Citadel Hill. Sharpshooters could be seen on the roof of the constructing.
Whereas Trump did not get his hair carried out, he talked to some clients as they have been having their hair lower and touched up, making an attempt to maximise the little progress he is made with males of coloration this election season. Video shared on the occasion reveals him speaking to workers and retailer regulars, in addition to the shop proprietor and his father.
Watch beneath:
Donald Trump in a barber store within the Bronx
— ALX (@alx) October 17, 2024
A person within the retailer mentioned he’s a Democrat however will vote for Trump in November.
Wow! A registered Democrat simply advised official President Trump that he was going to vote for him in a Bronx barbershop!
“I am a registered Democrat … and I’ll vote for you once more.”
We all know the faux information gained’t report this.
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— Bo Loudon (@BoLoudon) October 17, 2024
All of this results in an inevitable query. Will New York actually work for Trump this 12 months?