Voters not interested in Clinton speech transcripts, her pollster says
While most expect the former secretary of state to ultimately win the Democratic nomination, she faces a much tougher battle than once thought as Mr Sanders whips up passionate support among young voters with a grassroots campaign.
At her recent appearances here this week, Clinton has tried to build a foundation to condition the choice before Democratic voters in the weeks ahead.
“Don’t make me nervous, and don’t jinx me”, he added. Even with the smooth recovery, it’s a pretty awkward moment. Her Iowa campaign manager, Matt Paul, wrote a post online earlier Friday titled, “Hillary Clinton won Iowa”.
A short time later at a campaign rally in Concord, the first female secretary of state, Madeline Albright, talked about how groundbreaking it would be for the country to have a woman as president.
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The two agreed that USA troops should only have an advisory role in the fight against the Islamic State.
Donald Trump, who finished second among Republicans in Iowa, stepped up the pace of his campaign and acknowledged he should have had a stronger ground operation in Iowa.
Sanders and Clinton sparred over the electability question Thursday night during their first one-on-one Democratic presidential debate since former Maryland governor Martin O’Malley dropped out of the race this week.
The two renewed their running debate over who is the real progressive, with Clinton accusing Sanders of quoting her selectively to diminish her credentials.
He told reporters on a conference call that Sanders is a “trustworthy candidate” who has the “best plan” to end mass incarceration and the “courage” to confront “institution racism”.
Clinton and Sanders went head to head on Wall Street money, foreign affairs agenda and the United States education system.
The latest polls in New Hampshire do not yet reflect the full impact of the Iowa results.
Mr Sanders, who identifies as a democratic socialist – unique for a U.S. presidential candidate – hammered home his opposition to what he believes is the corrosive power of Wall Street on American democracy. The last Q poll in December had Clinton at 61 and Sanders at 30 percent.
“There are going to have to be security reviews of a lot of other people – including Republican office holders”, she said.
Asked in the debate – and not for the first time – about releasing transcripts of those speeches, she said: “I will look into it. I don’t know the status, but I will certainly look into it”. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) during their MSNBC Democratic Candidates Debate at the University of New Hampshire on February 4, 2016 in Durham, New Hampshire.
It took place in New Hampshire, days before the primary in that small, northeastern state. (Clinton’s ability to highlight the plight of poor African American voters in Flint could resonate well among the SC electorate, which was majority-black in 2008).