In addition, while both candidates remain unpopular here, Clinton’s negative favorability rating is higher than Trump’s.
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“Retired Army Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn, already a top adviser on national security to Donald Trump, might soon find himself receiving a major promotion”.
Florida: Trump leads 42 percent to Clinton’s 39 percent.
Ryan went on to say other things and wave his pamphlet at Peggy, but trust me, this was the highlight of the entire hour.
The goal there is to craft a document that reflects who we are as Republicans. “How can you morally justify your support for this kind of candidate, somebody who could be very destructive?”
“It’s a toss-up right now, but Iowa could be the leading edge of a Midwest push for Trump, said Patrick Murray, director of the Monmouth University Polling Institute”. “I’m just as anxious as the rest of you are on who the VP pick is”, said House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-Wis.) Tuesday. Ryan, who endorsed Trump in June, said those comments met the “textbook” definition of racism. But the notion that Pennsylvania, which hasn’t gone for a GOP presidential candidate since 1988, could go Republican in 2016 gains a tad more credibility with this new poll.
The group told repoters and fellow committee members they had the support of 37 delegates Tuesday night, but the effort began to unravel shortly thereafter.
Ryan laid into the former secretary of state for her use of a private email server after host Jake Tapper questioned the speaker about Republicans trying to undermine Clinton before the general election.
“I really don’t like the lady from NY implying that we are bigots because we don’t agree with her view”, the Virginia delegate returned. “It is to respect the will of the primary voter who elected him among the other 16 people running”, he said on CNN, noting that any other move “would have contributed to basically cutting our party in half”.
In return, one Trump alternate, Kimberly JaJack, compared those Republicans opposed to the real estate developer to “the Pharisees who were critical of and critized [sic] by Jesus”. The left-leaning, 83-year-old justice criticized Donald Trump again this week, calling him a “faker” in an interview with CNN’s Joan Biskupic.
“It is not my job as chairman of the convention to tell the delegates how to run their convention”. “I don’t think that is something she should have done”.
If they do, said Unruh, “It will be on worldwide TV that they ignored” the rebels and their interpretation of party rules.
The four-day Republican National Convention in Cleveland starts on Monday.
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Republicans say the Trump-RNC vote-counting “whip” team will swell to 150 when the Cleveland convention is in full swing next week.
