Colorado Democrats denounce Trump remarks on judge
He’s also suggested the criticism he’s received is the result of political correctness.
“It’s too late”, Coffman said.
He said he wanted to have them all address the convention, to be held next month in Cleveland, as examples of “winners”, rather than “these people, these politicians who are going to get up and speak and speak and speak”.
The Kentucky Republican has been an outspoken critic of Trump’s over the past several days, calling comments he made about an Indiana-born federal judge’s Mexican heritage “totally inappropriate”. Some will come from Republicans and Republican leaners who didn’t vote in the primaries, but most will have to come from non-Republicans. Mark Kirk of IL, who faces a tough re-election battle this fall. “He needs to begin to act like a presidential candidate”.
That isn’t to say that Trump can’t win; on the contrary, I have predicted that he will win, although his performance in recent weeks has not inspired confidence. Of course not. So how can we tell the difference? “There’s still quite some time until he is the nominee”.
“If anybody was looking for an off-ramp, this is probably it”, Sen.
The presumptive GOP presidential nominee said his remarks have been “misconstrued” and he is justified in questioning the legal proceedings. The two divorced amicably, Ann Stone said, adding that she also has a friendship with Trump’s chief campaign strategist, Paul Manafort, dating back to the 1970s.
The longtime Republican financial backer told TheDC that Trump strongly believes he can put New Jersey, New York, and California in play, though there is the sense not a lot of money will be spent on these states.
“Using a prepared text last night and not attacking any other Americans was a good start”, McConnell said.
“There is a large group of delegates – more than a majority – that would want someone (other than Trump) as the GOP presidential candidate”, he said.
And McConnell said even if Trump doesn’t, he would not rescind his endorsement of Trump and was backing him as the party’s standard-bearer. “We don’t see winners anymore”. “Those who have endorsed will be anxious whenever he steps to a mic”.