“You would think we’d ought to be focusing on Hillary Clinton and all of her deficiencies”, Ryan said. That’s a reversal from the Democratic Party’s previous message-that Trump represents the outgrowth of longstanding Republican positions-and that caused tension between the campaign and some at the Democratic National Committee. Tim Kaine (D-Va.), are favored by 49 percent of voters.
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Yet Trump’s vice presidential nominee, Indiana Gov. Mike Pence, appeared to break with him later in the day during a phone interview with Fox.
Hillary Clinton raised $63 million in July for her presidential campaign, her best month yet and a summertime haul that puts her ahead of President Barack Obama’s fundraising at the same point in his re-election race.
Donald Trump is denouncing US foreign policy while Hillary Clinton was secretary of state – and suggested that that she should be recognized “as the founder of ISIS”.
Priorities USA Action, the largest super-PAC backing Clinton, plans to raise and spend $200 million, largely on advertising.
Bradshaw was one of the five senior Republican strategists tasked with identifying the party’s shortcomings and recommending ways it could win the White House after its losing 2012 presidential campaign. Gallup reported this week that 45 percent of Americans said they were more likely to vote for her, compared to 41 percent who said less likely. In one of the convention’s most memorable moments, he asked that delegates unanimously accept Clinton’s nomination.
Former New Jersey governor Christine Todd Whitman, a Republican, said the Democratic convention and Trump’s responses were an effective tool to attract Republicans and independents.
The ad comes a day after Trump thanked Ryan’s primary challenger Paul Nehlen (KNEE-lin) in a tweet.
Pierson’s comments have become a trending topic under #KatrinaPiersonHistory.
Undoubtedly, readers troubled by this column will quickly produce quotes establishing that Donald Trump wants to hurt poor children far more barbarically. The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation recently concluded that she was “extremely careless” in her handling of the national security material, but that no criminal charges were warranted. The soldier’s father had criticized Trump at last week’s Democratic convention.
The turbulent week, backed by sinking poll numbers, has led to low morale within Trump’s small campaign team. Also, Rep. Richard Hanna of NY became the first Republican member of Congress to say he will vote for Clinton. John McCain of Arizona in their GOP primaries.
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.
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The series of missteps have irritated Republicans, who feel they are constantly pressed to play defense rather than attack Clinton on her potential liabilities, including her recent comments about her use of a private email server for official business while secretary of state or the U.S. economy’s lackluster growth between April and June. Really? Did you listen to the rhetorically fearsome former commander of our failed efforts in Afghanistan as he barked his orders to get behind Hillary because she will give the military everything it wants?
