Lindsey Graham and former Florida.
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Speaking about the Republican Party’s Trump conundrum, Obama said its voters will ultimately have to “make a decision as to whether this is the guy who speaks for them and represents their values”.
As Donald Trump emerged victorious in the race for the Republican presidential nomination this week, the loudest cries of anguish heard in Washington may well have come from one section of his own party-from those in its conservative movement.
Trump repeatedly called Warren a “goofus” and suggested that she’d lied about her Native American background, an attack reminiscent of his insinuations that President Barack Obama was not born in the US and demands that he produce a birth certificate. “This is not entertainment”. This is not a reality show. The presumptive GOP presidential nominee told people in Spokane that he’d return to the Northwest during the campaign “because we are going to take the state of Washington”.
“I’m gonna say, ‘Look, this is what the people want, ‘” Trump told Stephanopoulos.
(AP Photo/Jeff Chiu). Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton speaks at her campaign field office in Oakland, Calif., Friday, May 6, 2016. I think he’s going to get there.
House of Representatives Speaker Paul Ryan, R-Wis., who differs with Trump on major issues, agreed to a sit-down next week to see whether they can hash out differences while 2012 GOP standard-bearer Mitt Romney reportedly discussed an independent run.
Endorsements – and vows not to endorse – tumbled in Friday.
But Trump’s clumsy effort to reach out to one alienated group of voters triggered an immediate backlash after he tweeted a photograph of himself eating a taco bowl, adding “I love Hispanics!” Baker, the attendees said, told Republican lawmakers that they would be better off talking to voters in their home states.
He said he was not surprised about Bush’s stance and was tersely dismissive of Graham. These are all reasons why I can not support his candidacy. the Facebook post ended. Trump just shrugged it off, declaring they didn’t really matter when compared to all the voters who turned out to vote for him in this year’s primary elections.
Donald Trump has yet to adopt the demeanor of a statesman this election season – despite his fulsome comments toward Texas Sen Ted Cruz after he suspended his campaign that may have suggested a tonal shift.
At rallies Friday in Nebraska and Oregon, Trump pounded away at Democratic front-runner Clinton – “crooked Hillary”, his preferred nickname.
“Jeb Bush isn’t an honorable person”.
The New Yorker said a satisfied country would not produce politicians like Trump.
As he dismissed Graham and Bush, Trump was heralding the support he picked up from Cheney and Dole, who expressed their desire to support the GOP nominee over Clinton. “I keep hoping for a do-over”, said Amy Gertsch, 40, a professional pet blogger who preferred Sen.
Dole isn’t the first Republican heavyweight to cave in and show support for the party’s presumptive nominee.
As Republicans declared their allegiances, The New York Times reported that Trump had tasked his son-in-law, Jared Kushner, to work with his campaign and help set up a transition team should he win the White House.
“And then along comes Dr. Martin Luther King and Lyndon Johnson, and the children of slaves get the right to vote”. Elizabeth Warren, the Massachusetts Democrat and favorite of the left whom some would like to see as Clinton’s running mate.
Clinton tweaked the media’s coverage of Trump at her fundraiser in San Francisco on Friday night, according to multiple attendees.
“She’s been the total enabler”.
“Bill Clinton was the worst in history and I have to listen to her talking about it?” Much of the negative advertising against Trump is expected to focus on belittling statements he’s made about women in the past.
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In his defense, Trump said he made his controversial remarks before he knew he would seek the presidency.
