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Obama tells men to drop ‘excuses’ and support Kamala Harris over Trump
Ex-president campaigns in Pennsylvania and says fellow Democrat ‘actually cares about making your life better’
Barack Obama made his first appearance on the campaign trail for Kamala Harris on Thursday, speaking at a rally in Pennsylvania and at an event for Black voters, where he urged men in particular to support the vice-president.
In comments directed specifically to Black men in the swing state during an event at one of Harris’s campaign offices, Obama questioned their unwillingness to vote for her – a September NAACP poll showed that over one quarter of Black men under 50 say they will vote for Donald Trump.
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