5 Key Takeaways From Black Pastors In Support of Trump Roundtable

A coalition of Black pastors in Detroit is rallying around former President Donald Trump, citing their opposition to abortion rights, and a desire to prioritize biblical values over traditional party loyalties. Hosted by the Trump Campaign and Republican National Committee (RNC), pastors openly discussed the moral and spiritual issues they believe the Democratic Party has abandoned, especially regarding abortion and LGBTQ topics in schools, a recent roundtable.  Although Trump wasn’t present, the Black outreach event featured community leaders, some of whom said they don’t identify with either major political party. The discussion largely centered around the vital role of religion in choosing a candidate as president in November.  Meanwhile, the Harris campaign has been actively engaging with Black voters through various initiatives to elect Vice President Kamala Harris. Harris told a group of Black journalists that neither candidate should assume they will get the Black vote and insisted that she will earn it. Harris said Black Americans have seen significant gains in employment and health care under the Biden-Harris administration. However, the Black pastors at the event argued that Democrats, who have historically been associated with the Black community, no longer represent their faith-based convictions. Abortion, in particular, was a...