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Donald Trump Addresses Women’s Concerns in Atlanta Town Hall Amid Struggles with Female Voter Support

Donald Trump Addresses Women's Concerns in Atlanta Town Hall Amid Struggles with Female Voter Support

Atlanta, Georgia – Donald Trump Faces Challenges with Women Voters

Former President Donald Trump is working hard to win over women voters as he continues his campaign for the 2024 presidency. Recently, he participated in a town hall event in Atlanta, Georgia, airing on Fox News. This event featured an all-female audience and a female moderator, Harris Faulkner, allowing Trump to tackle issues that concern women directly.

During the town hall, Trump referred to himself as the “father of IVF” while discussing in vitro fertilization. He also praised a female senator as a “fantastically attractive person*” and faced a challenging question regarding his stance on abortion from one of the audience members. Many of the women present admitted feeling nervous as they read questions from cards, leading to discussions on topics like childcare, immigration, and the economy, areas Trump is familiar with.

Trump’s Economic Promises

In response to concerns about inflation and the rising costs of living, Trump promised to expand fossil fuel drilling in the United States to lower energy costs. When a woman raised the issue of the high expenses involved in raising children, he supported increasing child tax credits to help families navigate these costs.

Although he claimed to be the “father of IVF“, Trump’s campaign later stated he was joking. His comments about fertility treatment raised eyebrows, especially as his opponents, including Vice-President Kamala Harris, noted that his actions have had negative impacts on women’s rights. Critics pointed to his appointments of Supreme Court justices who helped overturn national abortion rights, thereby raising questions about the future of IVF as well.

Skepticism Among Female Voters

Trump has struggled with female voters since his first campaign in 2016, with some exceptions. Exit polls from 2020 indicated he had support among white women, but overall, he remains less favorable among women compared to men. A recent poll indicates that 56% of likely women voters support Harris, while only 40% back Trump. In Georgia, he trails Harris by a significant margin of 10 points among women.

Despite this, Trump has attempted to cast a positive light on his relationship with women. He has been heard saying at rallies, “The women are going to like Trump,” claiming that they care about issues like immigration, crime, and economic stability, which are beneficial to his campaign. His supporters, such as Kim Pelletier from Pennsylvania, believe he has the right ideas to help women. However, another supporter’s concerns show that there are still areas for Trump to improve.

Concerns About Trump’s Behavior

Susanne Green, another Pennsylvania Trump supporter, mentioned that female voters are not fond of his “harshness” and often disapprove of “mean tweets” and rude remarks. She believes Trump would be more successful in gaining support from women if he focuses on his policies while being more mindful of his tone. “Sometimes things he says are cringeworthy,” she remarked, highlighting the delicate balance Trump must maintain in his messaging.

Trump’s campaign is ongoing, as he continues to refine his approach to women voters who are vital in battleground states like Georgia and Pennsylvania. With the 2024 election fast approaching, how he addresses women’s concerns and perceptions will play a crucial role in shaping the outcome.


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