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The New Trump May Visit Detroit for a Ben Carson Poverty Tour

August 24, 2016, 12:40 AM

Donald Trump is working to fight being labeled a racist.

Until now, Trump  has avoided campaigning in urban areas and has held rallies in white, conservative communities around the country.  He did appear recently in Detroit, but it was at the Detroit Economic Club before an overwhelmingly white crowd. And in March, he was in Detroit, but that was to participate in the Republican primary debate at the Fox Theatre. 

But campaign strategy is about to change. 

The Washington Post reports that Trump plans stops at urban churches, charter schools and small businesses in black and Latino communities, and is considering an "early September visit to Detroit, where retired neurosurgeon and former Republican primary rival Ben Carson would guide him on a tour of the impoverished neighborhoods where he grew up."


Read more:  The Washington Post


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