“..Did Mitt Romney bring in supporters to cheer him on during his Wednesday speech to the NAACP?
That’s the charge made by Hilary Shelton, who heads up the Washington, D.C., chapter of the NAACP.
Shelton told Ed Schultz on MSNBC Wednesday night that Romney flew in supporters to Houston to applaud him at the civil rights group’s annual convention.
“The campaign actually gave me a list of African-American VIPs that they brought in to the NAACP meeting,” Shelton told Schultz.
“So, I’m sure those are the ones they sat down with because, quite frankly, none of the rank-and-file NAACPers met with him.”
After the speech, Romney said that he had African-American supporters at the convention who spoke with him privately and expressed their support…”
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NAACP Official: Romney Flew In Black Supporters To Back Him During Speech To Civil Rights Group.
