Why Trump’s Road to the White House Runs Through His Four Black Athlete Friends | PTFO
July 16, 2024
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as posted by the channelWhat do Mike Tyson, Lawrence Taylor, Darryl Strawberry and Herschel Walker have in common? They were Donald Trump's New York superstar allies in the 1980s — and they remain his time-warped avatars for Black American voters in 2024. Semafor political reporter Kadia Goba transports us from selling handbags at Trump Tower to receiving calls from these aging MAGA all-stars on a nostalgic, notorious and downright criminal journey toward interviewing Trump himself at Mar-a-Lago.
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'They see strength': The Black sports icons shaping Donald Trump's take on race, politics, and masculinity (Semafor)
(Note: Most of this episode was produced before the attempted assassination of Donald Trump.)
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