Trump says his Fulton jail photo attracted African Americans to his campaign

The candidate for the Republican candidacy believes that the photograph taken of him in the Fulton County prison, Georgia, has allowed him to attract African-American citizens to his political campaign.

In August of last year, the former president’s name and photo were added to the prisoner file. after what Fulton County Prosecutor Fani Willis blamed him for leading a criminal conspiracy to alter the election results. 2020 presidential elections, held in that state.

In this way, in the police file Donald Trump was designated “prisoner number PO1135809” and was described as a white-skinned man, weighing 97.5 kilos and 192 centimeters tall, with blonde hair. and blue eyes.

In addition to becoming the first president in history to have his photograph taken as a suspected criminal, The 77-year-old Republican also went down in posterity for the harsh gesture reflected on his face when posing for the camera.

However, far from burying his popularity as his detractors expected, the New York tycoon grew stronger, as Hours after being booked, several products began to be sold online that had the image of his tough face printed on them.since the objective was to raise funds for his legal defense.

Almost a semester away and waiting to define their legal situation in Georgia, during the gala organized by the Black Conservative Federation, The politician who aspires to govern the country again, pointed out that the photograph of his arrest seems to have become a magnet capable of attracting the sympathy of a large sector of African Americans. identified with what he describes is an abuse by the authorities towards him.

“That mugshot is number 1. Do you know who welcomed it more than anyone else? The black population.

Is incredible. You see black people walking around with my mugshot, you know they make t-shirts. “They understand better than most that some of the greatest evils in our nation’s history come from corrupt systems that attempt to attack and subjugate others to deny them their freedom,” she said.

True to his ideas, the New York magnate insisted that there is a conspiracy to try to prevent him from returning to head the White House.

“They accused me for nothing, for something that is nothing. They were doing it because it is election interference and then they accused me for the second, third and fourth time. AND Many people said that’s why black people like me, because they have been hurt a lot and discriminated against.and in reality they saw me as if they were being discriminated against,” he emphasized.

For the moment, Donald Trump continues to be not only the favorite candidate in the polls to win the Republican nomination, but also to beat Joe Biden in a possible direct confrontation.

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