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Trump and Clinton Visit Swing States as Police Shootings Hang Over Trail Plans Change for Trump and Clinton as Shootings Hang Over Trail
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Amid renewed racial tensions after a deadly, and apparently unprovoked, shooting of a black man in Minnesota and another in Louisiana, events capped by an attack of police officers in Dallas during protests, the focus of the presidential race will move to Florida and Pennsylvania on Friday. Amid renewed racial tensions after a deadly, and apparently unprovoked, shooting of a black man in Minnesota and another in Louisiana, events capped by an attack of police officers in Dallas during protests, the focus of the presidential race was to move to Florida and Pennsylvania. Instead, on Friday, Donald J. Trump and Hillary Clinton canceled campaign appearance after the ambush in Dallas.
In Miami, Donald J. Trump, the presumptive Republican nominee, will give a speech — the topic had not been revealed by Thursday evening — and he will appear with Gov. Chris Christie of New Jersey, one of his vice-presidential prospects. In Miami, Mr. Trump, the presumptive Republican nominee, had been scheduled to give a speech — the topic had not been revealed by Thursday evening — and appear with Gov. Chris Christie of New Jersey, one of his vice-presidential prospects.
It will be his first trip in a month to a battleground state, one with a large Hispanic population. And he has tried with deeply mixed levels of success to sustain a case against Hillary Clinton, the presumptive Democratic nominee, over admonitions from the F.B.I. director, James B. Comey, about her “extremely careless” use of a private email server. It would have been his first trip in a month to a battleground state, one with a large Hispanic population. And he has tried with deeply mixed levels of success to sustain a case against Hillary Clinton, the presumptive Democratic nominee, over admonitions from the F.B.I. director, James B. Comey, about her “extremely careless” use of a private email server.
Mrs. Clinton will be in Pennsylvania, with Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr., at events that will touch on the police-related deaths of Alton B. Sterling in Louisiana and Philando Castile in Minnesota, as protests raged in Chicago and New York. Mrs. Clinton postponed a rally with Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr., but planned speak in Philadelphia about the police-related deaths of Alton B. Sterling in Louisiana and Philando Castile in Minnesota.
Mrs. Clinton, who is seeking to reassemble President Obama’s winning coalition amid the rise of the Black Lives Matter movement, has made criminal justice overhaul a hallmark of her campaign.Mrs. Clinton, who is seeking to reassemble President Obama’s winning coalition amid the rise of the Black Lives Matter movement, has made criminal justice overhaul a hallmark of her campaign.
The graphic and disturbing Facebook Live video filmed by Mr. Castile’s girlfriend immediately after the shooting was among the most visceral portrayals of a police interaction in modern memory. It played on cable news throughout Thursday.The graphic and disturbing Facebook Live video filmed by Mr. Castile’s girlfriend immediately after the shooting was among the most visceral portrayals of a police interaction in modern memory. It played on cable news throughout Thursday.
Mr. Trump, whose poll numbers with African-American voters are low, has not addressed Mr. Castile’s and Mr. Sterling’s shooting deaths. And the landscape changed instantly Thursday night from videos of shootings of black men by the police that have become painfully familiar, to the horror of a major mass shooting of officers. How Mr. Trump handles the events of the last three days will say a great deal about the remaining four months of the 2016 campaign. Mr. Trump, whose poll numbers with African-American voters are low, had not addressed Mr. Castile’s and Mr. Sterling’s shooting deaths before releasing a statement on Friday. And the landscape changed instantly Thursday night from videos of shootings of black men by the police that have become painfully familiar, to the horror of a major mass shooting of officers. How Mr. Trump handles the events of the last three days will say a great deal about the remaining four months of the 2016 campaign.