Sunday, August 28, 2016

Trump's False claim Hillary Clinton wants to raise taxes on African-American businesses 50 percent

Donald Trump’s newfound focus on black voters collided with a prior talking point on Hillary Clinton’s tax plan during a speech at a New Hampshire rally. But in the process he made an already inaccurate argument even more wrong. The GOP presidential candidate attacked Clinton on several fronts Aug. 25 in Manchester, including over alleged elements of her tax plan.

"She wants to raise taxes on African-American owned businesses to as much as nearly 50 percent more than they're paying now," Trump said.

Trump’s campaign did not respond to our requests to show us how Clinton’s tax targets black business owners with close to a 50-percent tax increase. It appears Trump’s penchant for going off-script further undermined his own attack....
http://www.politifact.com/truth-o-meter/statements/2016/aug/26/donald-trump/clinton-wants-tax-african-american-businesses-50-p/



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