Focus group host shocked after half of Black voters say they are voting Trump: ‘I didn’t see that coming’

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A "Daily Show" focus group of Black New York voters led to a lively discussion after half of the members said they would vote for former President Donald Trump in the 2024 election.

"Do I have to say his name? I don’t want to, but more than likely, it’s going to be Trump," one man in the group said.

His admission led to both applause and angry murmurs from the other focus group members, with one woman groaning "unbelievable," before proclaiming her support for President Biden.

The other members then revealed their intentions, with three pledging their vote to Biden and the other three standing firmly behind Trump.

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"Okay, we’re an even split, which — yeah, I didn’t see that coming," the focus group interviewer said as the voters erupted in laughter.

When asked, some members agreed there would be a "big shift" towards Trump in November.

"For me, I have always been a Democrat, and it’s like, for the most part, with the Democratic Party, they always make a bunch of promises that they cannot deliver," one male voter said.

"You know, they use the issues of the African American community as a soapbox to stand on and make promises just to get us to come out and vote, and then once we vote and everyone’s in place — it’s like, well, what happened?" one female voter chimed in.

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