'Too little, too late': Former rap mogul reveals why he's endorsing Trump in scathing rebuke of Biden-Harris

The co-founder of Death Row Records, 1 of the astir recognizable and influential grounds labels successful the euphony industry, spoke to Fox News Digital astir wherefore helium precocious decided to endorse erstwhile President Trump implicit VP Kamala Harris.

"It's astir his way record," Michael "Harry-O" Harris told Fox News Digital astir his determination to endorse Trump, who granted Harris clemency from a 33-year situation condemnation that had 7 years remaining connected it arsenic 1 of his past actions arsenic president. 

"The erstwhile president, portion president, enacted immoderate initiatives that speaks to my assemblage specifically and different radical arsenic well."

Harris cited respective examples of policies from the archetypal Trump medication that helium feels are successful enactment with the goals of his organization, Community First Action, including imperishable backing for HBCUs, accidental zones promoting concern successful debased income neighborhoods, the First Step Act, and bipartisan authorities combating sickle compartment anemia.

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Polls have increasingly shown that Trump has made important inroads with the Black assemblage and is expected by galore to gain a historically beardown stock of those votes successful November. Harris told Fox News Digital helium believes it is owed successful portion to voters trusting that Trump volition support his word, and a deficiency of question from the Biden-Harris administration. 

"People person much assurance that helium volition support his connection and I deliberation it's benignant of based connected immoderate of the aforesaid probe that we did, that erstwhile idiosyncratic doesn't run connected thing but really enacted laws . . . that wants to treble down connected what helium did successful the archetypal administration," Harris said. 

"I haven't heard that from the different broadside arsenic much. I mean, what I've heard, I believe, frankly, came a small spot excessively late, excessively little, excessively late. And so, erstwhile it comes to a balancing act, and you person to marque a decision, the captious determination that could impact your beingness and the beingness of your family, you person to spell based connected facts, and the facts are that for the past 3 and a fractional years, the previous, the contiguous medication hasn't truly focused connected our community."

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Republican statesmanlike nominee erstwhile President Donald Trump gestures astatine a run rally astatine the Findlay Toyota Arena Sunday, Oct. 13, 2024, successful Prescott Valley, Ariz.  (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Harris told Fox News Digital that "there’s thing to notation to of substance" that the Biden-Harris medication has done to "help elevate our community."

"But adjacent with that said, I inactive enactment the situation retired to some candidates and President Trump tapped successful and that enactment meant a batch to our enactment but much importantly to our assemblage that idiosyncratic is committing to moving with america to woody with existent issues successful the community."

Fox News Digital asked Harris what his mentation is arsenic to wherefore VP Harris has struggled to gain the enactment of Black voters the mode that President Biden did, according to polling.

"I deliberation that, radical astatine large, I conscionable privation to beryllium honorable here. Don't recognize the quality of the achromatic community," Harris responded. "I deliberation that they enactment them successful a container and conscionable deliberation that everybody suffers from the herd mentality, that conscionable due to the fact that definite parts of our assemblage accidental we should bash this, past everybody should bash it."

"I'm not saying that immoderate radical don't autumn into that bracket, but a batch of radical spell backmost to reality. They person to spell backmost to reality, due to the fact that they are surviving successful world that their groceries is triple oregon treble the state is treble oregon triple that conscionable to beryllium capable to rent oregon wage their owe is double. Things person changed for them successful a melodramatic mode successful the past 4 years."

Harris continued, "So erstwhile idiosyncratic starts saying ballot for maine conscionable due to the fact that is insulting, and I deliberation that that's what the fallback is that idiosyncratic is going to ballot for you for a treble up of what they conscionable had. I deliberation radical are excessively intelligent for that."

Harris besides spoke astir his "life-changing" acquisition of being pardoned by Trump aft spending decades successful situation connected cause trafficking charges. 

"I'd been gone for 33 years and President Trump decided to marque a quality and what immoderate radical don't know, I had enactment successful a petition for clemency doubly nether President Obama's medication and ne'er heard thing backmost and the information that President Trump connected his mode retired was capable to supply that alleviation to maine and others, I can't adjacent enactment words astir it," Harris said. "It changed everything for me. It changed everything for my family. It gave maine an accidental to re-engage successful nine and effort to bash my part. To marque it a amended place."

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Democratic statesmanlike nominee Vice President Kamala Harris speaks during a CNN municipality hallway successful Aston, Pa., connected Wednesday, Oct. 23. (AP/Matt Rourke)

Harris explained that helium had met with Trump for astir an hr aft being released from situation and shed immoderate airy connected what that speech looked like.

"We conscionable sat and talked astir issues and astir family, and I retrieve maine asking him, you know, due to the fact that I'm truthful grateful, you know? What tin I bash for you? He said you don't beryllium maine nothing, the lone happening you beryllium maine to beryllium honorable with you is to beryllium successful," Harris said. "I work your file. I saw what you had done portion you was away, and it was commendable, and I conscionable didn't deliberation that you should bash different time successful prison."

Earlier this month, Harris released the "O-Plan" arsenic a "challenge for anyone seeking to beryllium President of the United States of America to perpetrate to the pursuing argumentation proposals to extremity fleeting promises of anticipation and change."

Those proposals see promoting economical self-sufficiency to extremity the vicious rhythm of generational debt, incentivizing liable homeownership done the enlargement of "rent to own" programs, and processing a broad and targeted economical empowerment programme that fosters fiscal literacy, vocation development, and entrepreneurship education.

Shortly aft that announcement, Trump posted connected Truth Social: "Michael Harris (Harry O) is moving hard to enactment and physique connected what my medication did for Black Americans successful the archetypal term. Good luck to Michael and the Community First team. Working together, we volition Make America Great Again for everyone!"