Critics Baffled By Trump's 'Black Jobs' Remarks At Debate: 'What The F**k Is' That?
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Trump's claim took aim at Joe Biden's immigration policies in a moment that led social media users to question the former president.
Former President Donald Trump sparked confusion and shock among debate viewers on Thursday after he referred to “Black jobs” while he criticized President Joe Biden’s immigration policies.
The presumptive GOP presidential nominee claimed that his opponent’s “big kill on the Black people” was allowing “millions” of people to enter America via the border.
“They’re taking Black jobs now and it could be 18, it could be 19 and even 20 million people,” Trump said.
“They’re taking Black jobs and they’re taking Hispanic jobs and you haven’t seen it yet but you’re gonna see something that’s going to be the worst in our history.”
Trump’s evidence-free, false claim didn’t sit well with Black lawmakers such as Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-Texas), who noted that she’s one of less than 60 Black women who have sworn into Congress.
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