Huh?
You read THAT right….
Donald J. Trump, the President that wastes NO effort in demonzing almost anyone trying to cross the Southern border…..(Then tend to be Latino) HAS support from the same group…..
The political differences among Hispanics here are often generational and ideological, a contrast between longtime Mexican American citizens who tend to embrace a traditional Republican message of self-reliance and a younger group dismayed by the president’s broad disparagement of Latinos….
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Trump won Texas in 2016 but lost in El Paso County to Hillary Clinton by more than a 2-to-1 margin. His visit to El Paso in February still resonates with many Latinos here for the image of lawlessness along the border that Trump described, one that few who live in El Paso recognized.
Wednesday’s visit comes as the president’s 2020 campaign effort has begun to focus on Latino voters in several key swing states, where their support will be key to his reelection. In places such as Pennsylvania and Florida, which Trump won narrowly in 2016, Latino voters who support the president are a significant minority, but enough may back Trump for him to hold those states.
[Pence launches ‘Latinos for Trump’ initiative]
A recent Telemundo poll, for example, found that a quarter of Texas Latinos support his reelection — a figure that mirrors his national approval rating among adult Hispanics, according to Gallup. That figure has remained largely constant since his election, with an occasional dip and rise again, suggesting that there is an immovable core of Latino voters who support him, albeit a clear minority….
My Name Is Jack says
There have always been a Minority of Hispanics supporting Republicans.
Despite the tone of this post,there is nothing new here.