Real Clear Politics
January 30, 2018
Don Lemon discussed the dropping black unemployment rate with an all-black, Democratic Congressmember panel on Monday night. Lemon brought up Jay-Z’s recent interview with Van Jones where he dismissed that a change in black unemployment doesn’t matter because money doesn’t bring happiness.
Trump responded to the hip-hop artist in a tweet the next day: “Somebody please inform Jay-Z that because of my policies, Black Unemployment has just been reported to be at the LOWEST RATE EVER RECORDED!”