After 'Pocahontas' Slurs, Trump May Tip Native American Voters Toward Clinton read more: http://www.haaretz.com/world-news/u-s-election-2016/1.751401

PHOENIX – The state of Arizona, where presidential nominees Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump are waging a tough battle, is home to the second-largest Native American community in the United States.

Twenty-two tribes live in this swing state, some 5 percent of the population. After Clinton received the blessing of community leaders recently, her campaign staff believes the Native Americanvote will tip the scales in her favor.

As part of the Democratic effort to get the native American vote, Sen. Bernie Sanders was sent to Arizona last month, where he met with Native American leaders. In contrast to Clinton, during the Democratic primaries Sanders devoted considerable time to campaigning among this constituency, even visiting their homes in the western United States.

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