Trump’s July 21 address at the Republican National Convention drew 32.2 million viewers, according to Nielsen.
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“He’s taken the Republican Party a long way, from “Morning in America” to Midnight in America”, Clinton said. “A man you can bait with a tweet is not a man we can trust with nuclear weapons”, Clinton said of Trump.
In a moment that will be cemented in history, Hillary Clinton became the first woman to be a major political party’s nominee for president.
“When any barrier falls in America, for anyone, it clears the way for everyone”.
She was due to hit the campaign trail yesterday with her running mate, US Senator Tim Kaine. They were to hold a rally in Philadelphia before setting off on a bus tour of Pennsylvania and OH, two states that could be pivotal.
Trump was tweeting furiously during the speech of Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton Thursday, accusing her of having the “worst judgment” and bringing “corruption and devastation wherever she goes”.
In its Friday statement, the campaign reiterated Trump’s earlier criticism that Clinton should have referred to terror groups like ISIS as “radical Islam,” and also said her use of a private e-mail server while at the US State Department was “corrupt” and a “scheme”. “He would have gone home a hero”, Trump said.
“That set off alarm bells”, Clinton said. He’s betting that the perils of today’s world will blind us to its unlimited promise, ” she told a rapturous Democratic flock where residual dissent seemed to die down as she reached out to the Bernie Sanders’ renegades. The former deputy commander of the wars in the Middle East had called Hillary Clinton the kind of “commander in chief America needs”.
“Now, sometimes the people at this podium are new to the national stage”, she said, adding with sardonic timing: “As you know, I’m not one of those people”. “Your cause is our cause”.
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In her speech Thursday night at the Wells Fargo Center, Clinton blasted Trump for stating that he knows more than American generals about the Islamic State.
