GOP launches racial attacks in midterms homestretch
The Beat with Ari Melber
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The Trump Team Has Held Some Events Near This Town Before
Trump has held some events near this town before. There is a long well-known history of using places as campaign symbols tied to segregation or violence as a type of campaign message. Reagan did it infamously in 1980 in an anti-civil rights address that was held in the Mississippi county where civil rights workers had been brutally murdered. The Democratic Party is trying to replace the current electorate and disempower the people who live here, he says.
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