The Republican said he’d “love to debate Bernie”, but would want the debate to raise at least $10 million for charity. When Trump goes on the offensive like this, it’s hard to see any broader strategic thinking.
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Just 75 delegates short of her own delegate majority, Clinton remains on a path to clinch the Democratic presidential nomination, according to an Associated Press count. Among them is Oklahoma GOP Chairwoman Pam Pollard. “The Mexican people are great, they’re going to vote for me like insane, the ones that are legally in this country”, Trump said, as a woman waived a “Latinas for Trump” sign behind him.
Two days earlier, supporters and opponents of Trump clashed outside Anaheim’s city hall as elected officials discussed a proposed anti-Trump resolution.
It takes 1,237 delegates to win the Republican nomination for president.
With 303 delegates at stake in five state primaries on June 7, including New Jersey, Trump will easily pad his total, avoiding a contested convention in Cleveland in July, the AP reported.
Its Governor Susana Martinez, the nation’s only Hispanic governor and head of the Republican Governors Association, has criticized Trump’s remarks on immigration and was absent from Tuesday’s event. But that truce appeared to be short-lived.
Wednesday, KOB spoke to a man in a wheelchair who was attacked simply because he wanted to see the presumptive Republican presidential nominee, as well as a woman carried out and arrested for disrupting the rally, who explains why she did it. “Little Marco” Rubio, “Weak” Jeb Bush and “Lyin’ Ted” Cruz, among others, all were forced into reacting to Trump.
The fact that unbound delegates are now supporting Trump, Montanaro said, is further evidence that Republicans are starting to fall in line behind the candidate. Ryan, who supports a path for legal status for such immigrants, said the House will not put such measures on its 2017 agenda.
It’s obviously speculative, but I’m going with “the guy just can’t help himself”.
Protesters at a rally in Southern California held by Donald Trump carried signs saying “Stop Nazi Trump” and “Make America Hate Again”, as a large police presence stood by a day after a Trump event in New Mexico erupted into chaos.
In a statement, Trump’s campaign said Mr Wiley had been hired only on a short-term basis until the candidate’s organisation “was running full steam”.
He also said he remained undecided on endorsing Trump: “Look, I don’t have a timeline in my mind, and I have not made a decision”. The White House contender ignored questions about internal problems on Thursday and instead took aim at Clinton.
“How much is he going to pay me?”
Trump’s rhetoric also exposed the limitations of his attempts to modulate his language to strike a less offensive posture toward women.
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From Anaheim, Trump traveled to Hollywood to tape “Jimmy Kimmel Live” for a national audience, then headed to the Los Angeles home of investor Thomas Barrack Jr. for a campaign fundraiser. The same poll found both Democrats well ahead of Trump in general-election matchups.
