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Forbes Pulls Controversial Op-Ed on Trump Assassination Attempt

USC professor's article suggested surviving gunfire could help Trump connect with Black voters, sparking backlash.

  • Shaun Harper's op-ed argued Trump might use the assassination attempt to appeal to Black voters.
  • The article was deleted after receiving significant criticism on social media.
  • Harper's premise was viewed by many as perpetuating harmful stereotypes.
  • Forbes has not commented on the removal of the article.
  • The incident raises questions about media responsibility and racial sensitivity in political discourse.
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