Says he won 84 percent of Cuban-American vote. Fake news?

[struggle4progress]

BY NORA GÁMEZ TORRES
AUGUST 04, 2017 1:34 PM

President Donald Trump told Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto in a phone conversation that he won 84 percent of the Cuban-American vote in the November elections.

“In the latest election, I won with a large percentage of Hispanic voters. I do not know if you heard, but with Cuba, I had 84 percent, with the Cuban-American vote,” Trump said during the Jan. 27 call, according to a transcript published Thursday by The Washington Post.

But the best estimates of Trump's share of the Cuban-American vote in November are far, far lower — 50 to 58 percent — and experts say they have no idea where Trump could have gotten his number ...

http://www.miamiherald.com/news/nation-world/world/americas/cuba/article165450707.html

[rock]

1. Look at his big fat ass

And think real hard. I believe unlike the experts, you will be able to guess where he got his numbers.

[DURHAM D]

2. The Cuban Americans I know do not self-define as Hispanic. nt

[lunasun]

4. Yes that right there tells you how much he doesn't know. Insulting Cubans while bragging about

how they vote for him. ( not an insult to be Hispanic but to them they are not Latino or Hispanic )

And as a Mexican the president had to be thinking wtf are you talking about trump, Cubans are not Mexicans

[Docreed2003]

3. Well I'm not surprised he'd pull numbers out of his ass

What's truly appalling to me is that he would think bragging to the President of Mexico about his Cuban votes would somehow get him props...it's weird and I think highlights just how clueless he is about things.