Black Atlanta Entrepreneurs Find Unlikely Kinship with Trump Amid Legal Turmoil, Discuss Support Surge

In Atlanta, Georgia, black business owners expressed a surprising sense of connection with Donald Trump despite his ongoing legal issues.

Unexpected Call at a Barbershop Discussion

During a roundtable at Rocky’s Barbershop, Rep. Byron Donalds and Rep. Wesley Hunt, joined by Dr. Ben Carson, were taken aback when Trump unexpectedly dialed in.

Trump’s Surprising Remarks and Reception

Trump, boasting about what he called his “best ever” mugshot, delighted local entrepreneurs who eagerly spoke with him over speakerphone.

Support and Criticism Over Legal Challenges

Marc KD Boyd from Helping Empower Youth nonprofit shared concerns about justice system disparities, prompting questions about district attorneys like Alvin Bragg and Fani Willis.

Trump’s Response and Community Support

Responding to Boyd, Trump criticized his legal troubles as “weaponization,” while highlighting a surge in support from black and Hispanic communities since his legal battles began.

The Impact of Trump’s Legal Battles

Trump’s infamous mugshot, stemming from his legal troubles in Atlanta since the 2020 election fallout, has paradoxically boosted his support among minority communities.

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