Clinton is making a strategic move ahead of the South Carolina primary, where a substantial percentage of the electorate is African American. President Obama’s approval rating among black voters has remained consistently high throughout his two terms in office, with 91% of African Americans expressing approval of his performance in a CNN/ORC poll from June 2015.

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