Trump campaign head draws contrast with Rubio
“Hillary Clinton is totally unfit to hold public office”, Trump told a rally in Austin, Texas interrupted several times by protesters.
Trump also likened Clinton’s charges to attacks used by opponents of the successful Brexit campaign, arguing that like Brexit supporters, his supporters wouldn’t be intimidated.
The profiles of Clinton and Trump as presidential candidates fundamentally differ.
Before the meeting in NY, several protesters unfurled a banner over a railing in the lobby of Trump Tower that read, “Trump (equals) Always Racist”.
At a time when Trump seems to be attempting to adopt a more inclusive tone, Clinton reminded her audience that Trump opened his campaign by suggesting that some undocumented immigrants from Mexico were rapists and criminals.
In the latest exchange of racism accusations on the campaign trail, Hillary Clinton accused Donald Trump of elevating a fringe right-wing movement that embraces racist views to the national stage.
Reporting for CBS This Morning, Cordes noted Trump’s call for a “special prosecutor” brought to mind the Kenneth Starr investigation that uncovered Bill Clinton’s affair with White House intern Monica Lewinsky in the 1990s. In the meantime, he has been softening his tone on immigration and reaching out to African-Americans, a traditional Democratic constituency. “She should be ashamed of herself!”
Representatives from the Clinton and Trump campaigns did not respond to requests for comment on the project. Clinton has since apologized.
Democrat presidential nominee Hillary Clinton in her most forceful attack on rival Donald Trump said he has helped the “radical fringe” take over the Republican party and the tycoon’s rise was a broader story of advance of hardline, right-wing nationalism around the world. On Friday, he also continued his recent push to broaden his base of support among minority voters, convening a roundtable with Latino backers at his hotel in Las Vegas.
Alejandra Olvera, an undocumented immigrant who came to the United States 12 years ago, said Trump’s plan to deport 11 million people was financially impossible and that Trump will not win.
But neither that issue nor her emails appears to be going away soon.
“We are starting to hear the faint rumblings of a Hillary Clinton landslide as her 10-point lead is further proof that Donald Trump is in a downward spiral as the clock ticks”, said Tim Malloy, assistant director of the Quinnipiac University Poll.
FILE – In this September 26, 2008 file photo, Muhammad Yunus speaks during a panel discussion on rural development at the Clinton Global Initiative annual meeting in NY.
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GOP vice presidential candidate Indiana Gov. Mike Pence said the AP analysis was evidence of “pay-to-play” politics at Clinton’s State Department.
“I would prefer to be running against somebody who I thought was qualified to be president, and temperamentally fit to be commander-in-chief”, she said. She said the foundation’s charitable programs has been “in line with American interests and values” and must continue, perhaps through partnerships with other organizations.
Clinton devoted large portions of her speech to making overtures to Republicans, calling this election “a moment of reckoning for every Republican dismayed that the party of Lincoln has become the party of Trump”.
Trump insisted the revelations about the foundation, as well as the controversy over her use of a private email server, amount to a “threat to the foundation of democracy”.
Lerer reported from Hartford, Connecticut. He’s also shifted away from talking about a Muslim ban to propose putting a hold on immigration from areas of the world with a history of terrorism against the USA and allies. Find out via AP’s Election Buzz interactive.