Trump has shockingly continued to drag out a feud with the parents of a Muslim fallen soldier killed in Iraq back in 2004, openly refused to endorse fellow Republican House speaker Paul Ryan in his primary election and also suggested that November’s general election will be “rigged“.
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They don’t necessarily disagree with Donald Trump and they don’t necessarily agree with the policies of Hillary Clinton.
The Wisconsin Republican, who presided over the GOP’s convention in Cleveland, said it was important to respect the will of the party’s primary voters. That’s as it should be. Among Republican voters, 40 percent say his response was “in bounds”, while 41 percent think he was “out of bounds”, and 19 percent are unsure.
Ryan faces a long-shot primary challenge next week that garnered a wave of attention when Trump declined to endorse him earlier this week, saying in an interview with the Washington Post: “I’m just not quite there yet”.
“I have not endorsed Donald Trump. because of all these incendiary comments over the past year: John McCain and the POWs, the disabled, the Mexicans, the Muslims, the women comments, the David Duke debacle, the IN judge, and now the Khan family situation”, Dent said.
Paul Manafort, Trump’s campaign chairman, told “CBS This Morning” on Thursday that Trump plans to support Ryan.
“I would say in the last couple of weeks, he has been remarkably underperforming and we’ll see whether or not he can take a deep breath and learn these lessons”, said former House Speaker Newt Gingrich on Fox Business News. There’s no issue about that.
He was deeply upset when GOP leaders “took the other side” during his ongoing quarrel with the Khan family, one person said, and blames his campaign staff for not keeping top Republicans in line. That’s not the news.
The Baupost Group CEO told Reuters in an email Wednesday that he is throwing his efforts behind the former secretary of state’s candidacy for the presidency, calling comments by her rival, Republican nominee Donald Trump, “shockingly unacceptable”.
In New Hampshire, Trump had a two-point lead in May.
So my suggestion would be, you know, go out there and try to win the election. “I’m not throwing Katrina under the bus – I didn’t hear the report, I didn’t see the report – I have no idea where she got her information”, he said.
“She’s been doing this for 20 years”, said Steven Mnuchin, a NY investor who is Mr. Trump’s finance chairman. “That’s with any situation like this”.
Supporters of Republican Donald Trump urged him to get back on message on Thursday after a week of dropping opinion poll numbers and a war of words with ranking Republicans over his US presidential campaign.
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On Thursday, Ryan again condemned Trump’s remarks about the Khans as “beyond the pale” and acknowledged that at some point, Trump could go too far for Ryan to be able to continue to support him.
