Kellyanne Conway responds to report of Clinton and Trump campaign aides clashing

Joel Benenson, Clinton’s chief strategist, then interjected: “There were dog-whistles sent out to people.Look at your rallies”.

Without those letters, Mook said, Clinton would have won.

Thousands of people indicated on Facebook that they would protest this year’s lineup-which originally included Trump campaign CEO Steve Bannon, M.B.A. ’85-and call on Harvard not to legitimize the president-elect’s platform.

Emotions were still raw at the campaign post-mortem. particularly over the influence of Stephen K. Bannon, who left Breitbart News – which he has called a “platform” for the white nationalist alt-right – to help run Mr. Trump’s campaign.

“I’d also like to publicly thank Bernie Sanders for his effect on our campaign because he softened up Hillary Clinton”, Conway said.

In the immediate aftermath of President-elect Donald Trump’s victory over former secretary of state Hillary Clinton, all the leading players said the right things.

She also credited Vermont U.S. Sen.

Conway pointed out that Team Clinton lost because Hillary was a awful, scandal-plagued candidate who failed to connect to the common voter.

Conway said that Trump won because of his message of job creation and a focus on the economy, not because of race.

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The US government has said Russian Federation was responsible for hacking at least some of the emails released by WikiLeaks, including those from the private account of Clinton campaign chairman John Podesta. “We can not have foreign, and foreign aggressors I would argue, intervening in our elections”.

Although it’s been nearly a month since Donald Trump won the presidential election over top rival Hillary Clinton, negative feelings on both sides have not yet dissipated.

He noted, for example, that younger voters, perhaps assuming that Clinton was going to win, migrated to third-party candidates in the final days of the race.

Conway accused Clinton’s team of being sore losers.

“She didn’t say that really”. ‘And he has said to The New York Times, on the record – he thinks that the Clintons have suffered enough’. “We were trying to make history”.

“Yes”, she told Tapper during a special edition of CNN’s “State of the Union”, filmed at Harvard University’s Institute of Politics in Cambridge, Massachusetts. At one of the panel’s most heated moments, Rosie Greenberg, an M.P.P. student, mentioned the escalation of hate crimes since the election as reported by the Southern Poverty Law Center.

Mook conceded, “She regretted her choice of words, but Donald Trump never apologized”.