Trump pitches black voters: 'What the hell do you have to lose?'

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    Donald Trump on Friday continued his oh outreach to African-American voters, presenting them with a stark question: "What the hell do you have to lose?"

    Speaking in Dimondale, Michigan -- a predominantlywhite suburb of Lansing -- Trump lamented the collapse of American manufacturing and criticized free trade deals as he laced into Hillary Clinton and the Democratic Party, saying they are taking black voters for granted.

    "You're living in poverty, your schools are no good, you have no jobs,58% of your youth is unemployed -- what the hell do you have to lose?" Trump asked the audience in an unscripted moment from a speech in which he otherwise stuck to his teleprompter.

    Clinton fired back Friday evening in a tweet, writing, "This is so ignorant it's staggering."

    Read more http://www.cnn.com/2016/08/19/politics/donald-trump-african-american-voters/index.html
     

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