Coulter, a fervent Trump cheerleader-who, for some reason, did not land a prime speaking spot at the convention-told CNBC’s Squawk Box on Thursday that she hadn’t watched a “single moment” of the proceedings from Cleveland on television.
Advertisement
Clinton tweeted after the speech Trump’s quote “I’m with you”, then added, “Not included: women, African Americans, LGBT people, Muslims, Latinos, immigrants… Than all of the people who voted in the elections?” he said.
That view is of critical importance to Latinos and especially Latino Republicans who have two Hispanic senators in the U.S. Senate – Cruz and Sen. Positioning himself for a 2020 run at the presidency, should Trump lose, was reputed to be Cruz’s goal for the evening.
Meanwhile, Democrats have a couple of strong Latino prospects for Senate, Catherine Cortez Masto of Nevada and Loretta Sanchez of California. “America is better than Donald Trump”.
CLEVELAND | One of the GOP’s top financial backers said Thursday that Donald Trump has not yet made overtures to woo the party’s big donors, but she said there’s plenty of interest in helping down-ticket Republicans win their races.
The real estate mogul then circled back to old Cruz insults that have gotten him in trouble, from the conspiracy theory that Cruz’s father was somehow involved with JFK assassin Lee Harvey Oswald to a meme he retweeted mocking Heidi Cruz’s appearance.
“Politicians talk about wage equality, but my father has made it a practice at his company throughout his entire career”, Ivanka Trump said.
The responses left some of his supporters unsatisfied.
“I am disappointed. I believe that my junior senator really had to think that we need to overlook a certain percent of our grievances”.
But the lack of an endorsement from Ted Cruz was his main point of contention. He would not knock Trump, he told his home state delegates, but he was not going to forget Trump’s personal attacks on his wife and father during the bitter GOP primary battle.
Time may cool down Texas tempers.
Cruz also broke one of my father’s most important rules — always support the party’s nominee.
Walker, who only three months ago led a spirited Wisconsin campaign for Cruz, a campaign that overwhelmed Trump in the state, was clearly not of like mind. There is love for Trump in Texas.
He accused Mrs Clinton, his far-more-experienced Democratic rival, of utterly lacking the good judgment to serve in the White House and as the military’s commander in chief.
Advertisement
Follow NBC Latino on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.
