Their party in crisis, Republicans’ frustration with Donald Trump reached new heights on Wednesday as party leaders on Capitol Hill and inside New York’s Trump Tower scrambled to persuade their presidential nominee to abandon divisive tactics that have triggered sinking poll numbers and low morale.
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Obama also suggested Trump was making the insinuation of a “rigged” election because he was falling behind in the polls. With each passing day, Paul Ryan is showing our veterans that he a man cut from the same cloth as Donald Trump, an unfit to lead this country. “Hillary Clinton wants to have them come in by the hundreds of thousands”, Trump warned Thursday, to a chorus of boos.
So far, McCain, Ryan and other Republicans who have reluctantly declared that they plan to back Trump for president appear to be sticking with him.
“When I saw there was this person who was willing to use religion in this negative way, I decided I’m coming forward”, said Razani.
Lindsey Graham on why Trump is withholding endorsements: He can’t take criticism.
“I’ve talked to you a number of times and said ‘my intention is to get there, I want to get there, I’m not there yet, ‘ I don’t see how I get there anymore”.
But let’s say Trump doesn’t win and Hillary Clinton claims the White House.
“I think everyone is pretty dejected and pretty disappointed with how the race has gone and the way that the frontrunner has conducted himself”, Henricks said. The rising Islamophobia in America has been seized as an opportunity by politicians, especially Donald Trump, to boost their campaigns.
Asked about Trump’s comments, Obama pointed out that elections are run by local jurisdictions, not by the federal government, and that Trump’s comments suggested a wide-ranging “ridiculous” conspiracy.
He said he wasn’t endorsing anyone for President. His latest low point is attacking the parents of a deceased USA soldier who died in Iraq.
Baoky Vu, a Georgia Republican, said on Wednesday he would not vote for Trump in the electoral college.
When questioned about Trump’s decision, Duffy said he couldn’t explain it. “It doesn’t make sense because this is a game of addition”, he said.
According to a Democrat tracking media buys, the Clinton campaign has renewed its ad buys in Ohio, Pennsylvania, Nevada, Florida, Iowa, New Hampshire, and North Carolina.
U.S. Representative Mike Coffman, a Colorado Republican, has released a campaign ad in his own re-election bid promising to “stand up” to Trump if Trump is elected.
Katrina Pierson, a fierce defender of Trump and his policies whom the campaign regularly puts in front of cameras, has offered up some major doozies to television networks this week as she does damage control over Trump’s feud with the Muslim family of an American soldier killed in combat.
Privately, however, Trump has concerns about his own team.
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Among those on the team are John Paulson, a hedge fund billionaire; Dan Kowalski, a former staffer on the Senate Budget Committee; and Steven Mnuchin, a NY investor who is Trump’s national finance chairman.
