In an op-ed on Syracuse.com, Hanna, who is retiring this year, explains Trump’s criticism of the parents of a soldier killed in Iraq forced him to not only denounce the former reality television star his party had nominated but to declare his intent to vote across party lines.
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Manafort says of Trump’s spat with the family: “We’ve put it behind us”.
Of course, this is exactly what a significant number of Republicans tried to do in Cleveland over the last few weeks, only to be blocked by the RNC. He now has $37 million cash-on-hand.
As compared, the rival Hillary Clinton campaign in July raised about Dollars 90 million.
Trump’s $80 million includes approximately $64 million raised through digital and direct mail operations, the campaign says.
A President Trump could, of course, create a longer-lasting stigma.
He’s also continuing to invest his own money into his campaign, contributing another $2 million last month. The campaign said she raised more than $8.7 million in the 24 hours around her speech.
Hanna, a three-term lawmaker whose term is up in December, cited as the last straw Trump’s latest foray into insults’ – his clash with the family of slain U.S. Army captain Humayan Khan.
The problem with this is that Step One would require Donald Trump to withdraw voluntarily.
Would Trump’s policies take the U.S.in the right direction? “Beat Crooked H!” – a reference to Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton. Johnson said her handling of the Benghazi attack and use of a private email server while secretary of state has “completely disqualified” her from being president.
Influential GOP donor and Hewlett-Packard executive Meg Whitman is planning to endorse Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton over Donald Trump, calling the mercurial Republican candidate a person who has “exploited anger, grievance, xenophobia and racial division”.
Donald Trump’s son says that his father’s comments about the family of a USA soldier killed in Iraq were “honestly blown out of proportion”.
The spot was released by Priorities USA, a Super PAC supporting Clinton.
The ad is running in nine battleground states.
“Americans are evenly divided on whether they view the Democratic Party more favorably (44%) or less favorably (42%) after the party’s national convention last week”.
In an interview with CNN’s Wolf Blitzer Tuesday evening, Katrina Pierson said, “It was under Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton that changed the rules of engagements that probably cost his life”. As a Senator she opposed the military “surge” in Iraq that rescued that country and defeated the terrorists.
Ryan condemned any criticism of Muslim Americans who serve their country.
Pierson’s comments have become a trending topic under #KatrinaPiersonHistory. Trump has responded by insisting he had made sacrifices and questioning why Ghazala Khan did not speak on stage, which she later said was because she was too bereaved.
Trump on Wednesday dismissed suggestions that the GOP frustration was hurting his campaign.
The Democratic nominee also may have outraised her Republican opponent once again.
“What I’m offering is the biggest job creation program since World War II”, Clinton told Chris Wallace on Fox News Sunday. But Bradshaw and Comella are among a group of top Republican operatives, messengers, national committee members and donors who continue to decry Trump’s tactics, highlighting nearly daily – with fewer than 100 days before the election – the fissures created by the billionaire and his takeover of the party.
Trump reiterated his refusal to endorse Ryan in an official statement acquired by NBC News, stating that he is “not ready to support Speaker Ryan’s agenda”.
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Trump’s stunning slap at two of the nation’s most prominent Republicans dramatically escalated GOP turmoil barely a week after a convention meant to promote party unity.
