Skip to main content
See every side of every news story
Published loading...Updated

Trump’s economic promises to Black voters fall short after a modest shift in support for him in 2024

Amir Hassan targets Black voters frustrated by economic decline and Democratic leadership, aiming to build on Trump's 16% Black voter support in Michigan's 2024 election, campaign data shows.

  • Black unemployment rose from 6.2% to 7.5% in 2025, the highest since October 2021, highlighting economic struggles for Black Americans.
  • The median Black household income fell by 3.3% last year to $56,020, according to the Census Bureau, revealing widening income gaps.
  • In the 2024 election, Trump doubled his support among Black voters to 16%, with the economy being a top concern for many.
  • Some Black leaders view Trump’s policies as harmful and discriminatory, raising concerns about future Republican electoral success in key districts.
Insights by Ground AI

44 Articles

Los Angeles TimesLos Angeles Times
Reposted by
Independent EspañolIndependent Español
Lean Left

At one of his last rallies before the 2024 election, then candidate Donald Trump warned that African Americans would lose their jobs en masse and that things would get worse if they did not return to the White House.

·Los Angeles, United States
Read Full Article
Associated Press NewsAssociated Press News
+38 Reposted by 38 other sources
Lean Left

Trump's economic promises to Black voters fall short after a modest shift in support for him in 2024

Donald Trump warned during the campaign that Black Americans were losing jobs in large numbers and things would only worsen without his leadership.

·United States
Read Full Article
Think freely.Subscribe and get full access to Ground NewsSubscriptions start at $9.99/yearSubscribe

Bias Distribution

  • 49% of the sources are Center
49% Center

Factuality 

To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium

Ownership

To view ownership data please Upgrade to Vantage

DailyTruthReport broke the news in on Saturday, September 20, 2025.
Sources are mostly out of (0)
News
For You
Search
BlindspotLocal