Donald Trump faced backlash on Black Twitter and across the internet after claiming immigrants are “taking Black jobs” during last night’s debate. The remark quickly became the debate’s most viral moment, sparking a surge in Google searches for “Black jobs” and “who said Black jobs.”
Black elected officials, leaders, and media outlets joined in questioning Trump’s racist rant, asking what exactly he meant by a “Black job.”
We have a question for former President Trump: What is a “Black job?” #CNNDebate pic.twitter.com/uYrTYxFaYV
— The Atlanta Voice (@theatlantavoice) June 28, 2024
Undeterred, Trump repeated his unhinged conspiracy theory at a rally in Virginia today, further igniting criticism and outrage over his divisive and baseless claims.
Trump: “They’re taking the Black jobs” pic.twitter.com/TQth9oRc63
— Biden-Harris HQ (@BidenHQ) June 28, 2024
In response, Biden-Harris 2024 Communications Director Michael Tyler released the following statement:
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