“I will not stand idly by listening to a person attacking the integrity of a judge due to their ethnicity”, Labrador, an Idaho Republican, said at a monthly news conference he holds with a group of his fellow conservatives in the House of Representatives. Republicans like House Speaker Paul Ryan have called Trump’s remarks a “textbook definition of a racist comment”. Trump said Curiel would be biased against him, because of Trump’s previous public statements about building a wall between the United States and Mexico.
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He said he’s “very torn” about the birthday, but added: ‘I feel like I’m 35.
CARSON: And that’s what I just said, he’s probably gonna stop doing that. “It’s just not how the judicial system works in our country and not how it ever can work”, the governor told The Tennessean.
Following a conversation with Donald Trump’s chief strategist on Thursday, House Republicans supporting the business mogul said they are resolved to put the firestorm over his attacks on a Latino judge behind them and are now engaged in Trump’s attempt to “pivot” to the general election.
Nonetheless, Ryan has expressed no regret over his endorsement, and he said Hillary Clinton was not the answer to Trump’s statements.
Haslam has also continually declined to say whether or not he supports Trump but on Wednesday reiterated his desire to sit down with the real estate mogul before next month’s Republican National Convention. Mark Kirk, R-Ill., who faces a tough re-election battle, rescinded his endorsement of Trump, saying he lacks the temperament to be president.
The Republican National Convention will be held July 18-21 at Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland, and in a move that will surprise exactly no one, Trump plans to shake things up. “I mean give me a break”, he said at the rally. “The opposite of hopeful is Hillary Clinton”.
Walker didn’t say – pivoting his concern to this latest comment from Trump. But you know, they have to say what they have to say.
Biden, for his part, was less combative than Warren in his criticism of Trump.
Some Republican figures have taken more extreme stances, including defending the comments, and, in one case, leaving the Republican party.
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“If America is going to lead, we need to learn from the women of the world who have blazed new paths” – from the start of her Brooklyn victory event Tuesday, when she claimed the Democratic Party’s presidential nomination, Clinton set the tone. “I don’t think so”.
