Trump Says Black Voters Are Flocking to GOP — New Data Suggests Otherwise
Summary
President Donald Trump said more Black and Brown voters are joining the Republican Party, but recent polls show his support among these groups has actually dropped. His approval rating among Black voters is now very low, and Hispanic voters’ approval has also declined amid concerns about the economy.Key Facts
- President Trump claimed on social media that Black and Brown voters are moving to the Republican Party.
- Polls show Trump’s approval rating among Black voters has fallen sharply, with only 13% approving his job performance recently.
- His net approval rating among Black voters is -66, the lowest since he returned to the White House.
- Hispanic voters also show declining approval for Trump, with only 27% approving in recent polls.
- Despite some gains from 2020 to 2024, most Black voters (83%) still support Democratic candidates.
- White House spokeswoman highlighted Trump’s past policies aimed at helping Black Americans, such as record-low unemployment, opportunity zones, and funding for Historically Black Colleges.
- The drop in approval ratings is linked to economic worries following inflation and international events like the Iran war.
- Trump’s approval among Black voters has decreased by 25 points since May 2024.
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