Donald Trump lately launched his $399 golden, high-top sneakers at Sneaker Con in Philadelphia. Whereas some Trump backers imagine the previous president’s footwear will elevate his recognition with Black People, Chuck D shouldn’t be shopping for that notion.
“I ain’t by no means been a sneakerhead. I put on ‘em don’t overthink a lot of ‘em,” the legendary Public Enemy member posted on X on Monday afternoon (February 26).
Chuck D continued, “Dude thinks he can get the Black vote like the opposite man by dangling bait. Lol 2024 we laughed at the opportunity of this situation final century.”
One other X account responded to Chuck D by sharing an previous photograph of Donald Trump with Jesse Jackson, Don King and the late Muhammad Ali. The image’s caption learn, “Ali liked Trump.”
Chuck D replied, “Love ain’t in none of this when its a photograph op, c’mon dude.” He additionally commented to a different particular person, “[Donald Trump’s] a likeable New Yorker to many, doesn’t imply he can run [s###].”
Fox Information persona Raymond Arroyo made nationwide headlines after suggesting Trump’s gold footwear will assist the 2024 Republican candidate join with African People. Arroyo claimed Black folks, notably these within the inside metropolis, “love” sneakers.