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    US election 2020: Why Trump gained support among minorities

    By Ashitha Nagesh
    BBC News 1 day ago

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    Some might find this surprising given that his critics so accused him of racism and Islamophobia. Trump denies the charges and has accused Democrats of taking African Americans voters for granted.

    The Republican president gained six percentage points among black men, and five percentage points among Hispanic women. It means some voters changed their minds, after either not voting or voting for another candidate in 2016.

    But it tells us something about Trump's unique appeal.

 
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