RAMOS: The idea originated, most, inside 2016. And therefore back then, I became a staffer to the Clinton strategy. My personal love term in those days is actually deputy manager from Hispanic push. And so it was this notion you to, before somebody instance Donald Trump - you know, someone that are saying that those who was indeed originating from Mexico were criminals and you will rapists - in the face of anybody including your, the concept out-of Democratic government is one to Latinos create types of increase in such, for example, unmatched numbers. And this wasn't the way it is, best? You can see you to below fifty% regarding Latinos in reality arrived so you can choose, and after that you prompt-toward 2020. You will find next out of the blue you to definitely Donald Trump does between seven to help you 10 points most useful which have Latino voters for the 2020 than simply the guy do during the 2016.
And so a portion of the tip trailing "Defectors" try facts that which was at that cardio, you understand, in the really small but expanding selection of Latinos you to definitely located some thing tempting in Trumpism along with the newest far best and some folks even in extremism.