Ayotte, Hassan have strong fundraising in third quarter
Pence said he can not condone or defend Trump’s comments about women but has not yet commented on calls by Republicans to vote for him or let him become the nominee.
New Hampshire Republican U.S. Sen.
Then again, most US bishops would be loathe to publicly deny Communion to Tim Kaine or any Catholic pol over abortion, so it’s unlikely Ayotte will get into any sacramental trouble over a bowlful of free condoms. Ted Cruz and Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin rallied to his side.
Trump, though, declared he would not yield the GOP nomination under any circumstances.
The Washington Post published a tape Friday of Trump boasting to Access Hollywood host Billy Bush about kissing, groping and having sex with women, saying that “when you’re a star, they let you do anything … I’m not working for Trump”, he said at a rally in Colorado, part of a Western campaign swing due to take him to Prescott Valley, Arizona on Tuesday.
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Translation: I made a mistake when I said in a debate earlier this week that Trump is a role model for New Hampshire children. Mike Crapo, who pulled back from Trump Saturday.
The answer was “No” for a growing number of GOP senators. Less than five weeks from Election Day, Trump still needs to expand his support to overtake Clinton, and is struggling in particular with minorities and women. Only 33 percent of GOP voters – and just 37 percent of his supporters – answered in the affirmative.
But let’s take a closer look at who has shifted their position (so far).
South Dakota Republican Gov. Dennis Daugaard also tweeted Saturday that the election is “too important”, and that Trump should withdraw in favor of Pence.
Young’s campaign has been running ads about Bayh’s work for an inside-the-Beltway lobbying firm. Martha Roby and Bradley Byrne.
And as we’ve seen this week in New Hampshire, that’s a very hard thing to do. Dan Sullivan and Lisa Murkowski and the governors of Alabama and Utah. “We in New Hampshire have had a front row seat to Trump’s unbalanced behavior, so that begs the question is this a personal or political judgment”, Woodburn said.
According to numerous reports, other key Republicans are calling for Trump to step aside. And union officials believe that United States Citizen and Immigration Service is working to speed up processing of citizenship applications before the November election.
The campaign of Hassan, a two-term governor, quickly produced a 60-second internet ad featuring Ayotte’s response and juxtaposing it with Trump comments imitating a handicapped reporter, referring to a woman’s “fat, ugly face” and describing Fox News’ Megyn Kelly as having “blood coming out of her wherever”. Trump’s campaign has relied far more on small contributors across the country than from the party’s stalwart donors who write the biggest checks possible.
Following a rally at Nashua Community College where Hassan teamed up with Sen.
Louisiana Rep. Steve Scalise said “women deserve to be treated with respect”. I remain fully committed to that responsibility.
Another vulnerable Republican, Pennsylvania Sen. Johnson continues to support Trump.
“Today, as we watch Republicans across the nation struggle with the disclosure of Donald Trump’s indefensible and embarrassing words, and the attitude toward women displayed by those words, we respect the hard spot those Republicans are in”. They also showed Toomey gaining ground on his Democratic challenger, Katie McGinty.