Donald Trump launches Twitter broadside against Ted Cruz
Cruz minutes ago issued an “apology” that looks more like it it came from today’s cover of the NY Post than from Emily Post. Republican, Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), who had 20% support.
Cruz has lately begun denouncing “New York values” to connect Trump to the city’s famous liberalism.
Trump said that fire departments from all over the country mobilized to help NY in the following days, including units from Iowa.
But with the current drop in prices on the stock market in NY, another person said there actually are values in NY.
King also criticized Cruz for opposing funding for relief after Superstorm Sandy and then pushing for relief from floods in Texas.
The New York Times reported Friday that Cruz wrote a letter the day before to federal-election officials to say both bank-loan disclosures had been “inadvertently omitted”.
Jezebel writer Joanna Rothkopf slammed Cruz’s rhetoric as anti-Semitic on Friday, comparing him to an “in-house comic at Fuhrer headquarters”.
Catsimatidis told MSNBC of his own New York-based criticism of Cruz.
Cuomo said all New Yorkers should be against what Cruz said, adding, “I believe it’s going to backfire nationwide”.
On Saturday morning, the Republican presidential candidate was stuck in an elevator at a campaign stop in SC.
“Everyone understands that the values in New York City are socially liberal, pro-abortion or pro- gay marriage, focused around money and the media”.
And declaring that people who think a certain way “have no place in the state of New York” sure sounds like rank “demonizing” to us.
Trump, who needs a victory in Iowa to set a winning tone to his campaign, kept up his attempt to undermine Cruz’s attempt to portray himself as an outsider to the political establishment.
Trump defended New Yorkers in the debate, speaking passionately about how they were admired after their response to the 9/11 terrorist attacks.
New York Times opinion writer Ross Douthat begged to differ. “And I think that’s very hypocritical”.
Democratic front-runner Hillary Clinton and New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio have rallied around Trump’s defense of the city.
Trump has been the leading voice questioning Cruz’s Canadian birth – Cruz was ready. We want to hear from you.