POLITICO Article Rating

Harris and Trump don't have the HBCU support they think

Sep 14, 2024 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    -18% Somewhat Liberal

  • Reliability

    85% ReliableGood

  • Policy Leaning

    -38% Medium Liberal

  • Politician Portrayal

    -5% Negative

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

77% : "They do a very important job and a great job," Trump said of HBCU school leaders at a June campaign stop in Detroit.
63% : Trump, as president, vowed to make HBCUs a top priority.
60% : "These institutions are a vital part of our country's future, and [Trump] is committed to keeping them strong, keeping them funded, and making sure they continue to succeed," said Janiyah Thomas, the Trump campaign's Black media director.
51% : "Trump signed a bill in 2019 that reauthorized $225 million in mandatory funding to minority-serving institutions, which included $85 million in recurring funds for HBCUs.
45% : Trump regularly flaunts his record on HBCUs in his pitches to Black voters, while Harris hired a former president of an HBCU to lead her outreach to the institutions.
44% : "So I got you long-term financing and I think all of them are voting for Trump.

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