Trump detours off campaign trail to tout new Washington hotel


  • World
  • Thursday, 27 Oct 2016

Republican U.S. presidential nominee Donald Trump (R), and his wife Melania Trump (2nd L) and his campaign manager Kellyanne Conway (L) depart after the grand opening of his new Trump International Hotel in Washington, U.S. October 26, 2016. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (Reuters) - Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, in an appeal on Wednesday to African-Americans and working-class voters, promised "21st century" banking industry reforms and tax changes to spur job creation and investment in blighted communities.

Delivering an urban policy speech two weeks before the Nov. 8 election, Trump highlighted his plan to ease access to bank credit for young blacks trying to start businesses and create jobs in their communities.

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