Reassuring and rallying Republican lawmakers there could help Trump shore up his standing against Clinton.
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“I will vote for Hillary, I will talk to my Republican friends about helping her, and I will donate to her campaign and try to raise money for her”, Meg Whitman told The New York Times Tuesday.
“While I disagree with her on many issues, I will vote for Mrs Clinton”, he wrote.
Also Tuesday, President Barack Obama said Trump is “woefully unprepared” to lead the USA and called on Republicans to withdraw support for the Republican nominee after a series of controversial remarks he made attacking immigrants, minorities and most recently, the Khan family.
And CBS has her out front 46 to 39 percent.
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump has suggested that the November election could be “rigged”.
“Donald Trump should be winning in Arizona, however the numbers indicate he likely has stifled his momentum since the GOP convention with the comments regarding the Gold Star family”, said Noble. But she stands and has stood for causes bigger than herself for a lifetime.
Mr Schreckinger said Trump’s not too happy about it.
Hanna also criticised the Republican primary process, saying that the GOP primaries are created to attract only the party base but essentially ignore many women, Hispanics, LGBT community members, young people and many others. I see one from CNN where we’re down.
“If you are repeatedly having to say in very strong terms that what he has said is unacceptable, why are you still endorsing him?”
Buffett questioned Trump’s business skills, citing the first time the Trump Hotels and Casino Resorts were listed on the New York Stock Exchange in 1995.
This endorsement comes during a tough week for Trump, who faces strong criticism from all angles, including from other Republicans like Sen. “This is daily and weekly where they are distancing themselves from statements he’s making”, Obama said of the party’s top brass including House Speaker Paul Ryan and Senator John McCain.
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In previous elections, presidential candidates have received a bump in polling averages after the party convention – and 2016 didn’t buck that trend on either side.
