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The Guardian - US
The Guardian - US
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Shamira Ibrahim

Trump is desperate to not appear racist. He’s enlisted Black and brown people to help him

woman stands in front of sign that says RNC
Amber Rose onstage at the Fiserv Forum during preparations for the Republican national convention on 14 July 2024, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Photograph: Joe Raedle/Getty Images

The first day of the Republican national convention featured an unexpected guest speaker on the schedule: Amber Rose, a model, reality star and former girlfriend of Kanye West.

“The truth is the media has lied to us about Donald Trump,” she said during her five-minute address to the audience. “I believed the leftwing propaganda that Donald Trump was a racist … Trump and his supporters don’t care if you’re Black, white, gay or straight. It’s all love.”

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