But a Gallup survey from earlier this month revealed that 19 percent of Black adults identify with or lean toward the Republican Party. Trump, ever the opportunist, has sought to use that data to his advantage — in spite of his long-standing background of racist actions and comments . Might the Republican frontrunner, who once declared himself “the least racist person that you’ve ever encountered,” become convinced that a Black running mate will give him an electoral edge over President Joe Biden? During a town hall-style forum in South Carolina last week, Trump acknowledged the possibility. And not only is...