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Farmers billions of dollars. he got healthcare done which democrats cant do he built a wall. its one thing if youre running on my opponent you have traditional exaggeration my opponents wants government to take over healthcare you say i got healthcare reform done. >> what is particularly alarming about this this suspect just about the crazy stuff people believe its about what they dont believe. they do not believe the things that are reported in the news. in fact, over the course of now almost 1...

You know, like, what does that even mean? you know, so when posed the opportunity to ask the president a question, i just felt like there was no greater question to ask than that. you know, point me to a place in time, an era, an administration, where americas actually been great for african-americans. >> uh-huh. what did you think of the answer? >> well, i think -- i think the answer -- he tap danced around it. i believe also he couldnt really give an answer because there is no answer to it, to...

To actually ask the president a question, legitimately just serving my community, seeing the plight, seeing the fight that we have to go through and really being on the side of fighting the justice system and helping the oppressed i had to ask the president. >> tell me, mr. president, when it was so great for african-americans and that could be a framework with which to judge him if he gave you an insight into what -- what he was really thinking, so how satisfied were you with his answer? >> i w...

Showing equality at all on any level, so, again, if thats the argument, they cannot show me where its concrete evidence that its been great for -- >> so, this was a town hall for undecided voters. youre undecided? >> im undecided. >> what are you not decided about? >> well, i tell you what, after tonight, to be quite honest, you know, i never was really sold on president trump at all, but what i have been historically, ive been a democrat voter, and as i stated earlier, that i voted for jill ste...

Undecided voters. youre undecided? >> im undecided. >> what are you not decided about? >> well, i tell you what, after tonight, to be quite honest, you know, i never was really sold on president trump at all, but what i have been historically, ive been a democrat voter, and as i stated earlier, that i voted for joe stein in 2016. but this time around where im undecided and i refuse to on a national platform is to endorse any political party at this point where theres plan for people in the ghett...

With past administrations. >> joining us now is that pastor, karl day. thank you, and we appreciate your time this morning. why was it important for you to ask that question of the president? >> well, it was important for me -- good morning and thank you. it was important for me because as a black man growing up in america, consistently just seeing the conditions of my communities, the plight of people, my people. just being educated on the african-american experience even before i came into exi...

There was no greater question to ask than that. you know, point me to a place in time, an era, an administration, where americas actually been great for african-americans. >> uh-huh. what did you think of the answer? >> well, i think -- i think the answer -- he tap danced around it. i believe also he couldnt really give an answer because there is no answer to it, to be honest with you. quite frankly, americans in the hood, americans growing -- african-americans in the hood and ghettos of america...

Done the journeys in the cities, when i asked about the ghetto, the hood, they havent spoken with folks. thats why theyre feeling voiceless, theyre not sure if their vote matters at the end of the day because theres no answer there. even though we have a race issue, also fail to really point to how the urban inner city where african-americans live actually is experiencing any greatness, thats very troubling. >> so you were an undecided voter going into the event last night. what were you undecid...

Undecided for that. >> you voted for jill stein in 2016, and there are those who say that third party votes helped donald trump win the presidency in 2016 and it could very well again. how would you address those people? >> well, ill address those people with us. many of us tell people to get out and vote. im a pastor, im a black man, im a pastor in america. im also an activist in my community and i do the work. my appeals to those people would be this right here. we also need to challenge a sys...

Hear either candidate explicitly explain what will they do to help those who are living in these ghettos in america, help create and shape it for african-americans i have yet to hear it. people pointed me to bidens website yesterday. again, these guys campaign and spend billions to jump on tv and educate the voters. get on here, use your platform and explain to the entire demographic, the majority of us living in the impofferished areas, we need to know we count and we matter. when i say im unde...