Trump’s misleading claim that 58 percent of black youths are unemployed
Posted on AllSides August 24th, 2016
From The Left
Regular readers of The Fact Checker know we have written about this figure in some of our round-up fact checks of Trump’s speeches.
But Trump continues to use it, and his new campaign manager has now adopted it as a talking point. Since we haven’t explored it in depth, we decided to take a more thorough look at what this figure means, and explain exactly why it doesn’t hold water.
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