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LED BY TRUMP, GOP CANDIDATES TAKE POLARIZING STANCES ON RACE AND HISTORY


THE PARTY’S THREE LEADING CANDIDATES ARE SPEAKING ABOUT HISTORY AND RACE IN
POLARIZING AND PROVOCATIVE WAYS THAT SOMETIMES DIVERGE FROM OR DISTORT THE
FACTS, SOME POLITICAL STRATEGISTS, EXPERTS AND CIVIL RIGHTS LEADERS SAID

By Maeve Reston
, 
Hannah Knowles
and 
Meryl Kornfield
December 30, 2023 at 6:15 p.m. EST

Former president Donald Trump speaks during a campaign event on Dec. 17 in Reno.
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Former president Donald Trump uses dehumanizing rhetoric to describe
undocumented immigrants before largely White audiences. The runaway GOP polling
leader says they are “poisoning the blood of our country” — comments some
experts have compared to Adolf Hitler’s writings on blood purity.


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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis defended part of his state’s African American history
curriculum standards that claimed some enslaved people developed skills that
“could be applied for their personal benefit.”


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