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John James: “In 2016, Donald Trump came into Detroit and asked black…”

Featuring: John James, Republican | U.S. House, Michigan, District 10

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Trump came back to the hood with receipts: GOP rep

Published | Video Starts at 01:11

What do you think about that in Detroit as a possible effect for the way we see Michigan go in November? And look, In 2016, Donald Trump came into Detroit and asked black Detroiters what we had to lose. Eight years later, Joe Biden has shown us President Trump came back to the hood with the receipts. He went back in, he talked about rising crime. He talked about rising interest rates. He. He talked about rising inflation. All things that hurt black Americans the most, hurt all Americans, but hurt black Americans the most. (01:11–01:22)

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Asserts that Donald Trump returned to Detroit with evidence of his promises.

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