The controversy over these comments is merely the latest faced by Donald Trump, whose off the cuff remarks, and the ensuing outrage, have dominated much of the 2016 presidential campaign news coverage so far.
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According to exit polls by Gallup, Greenberg Quinlan Rosner Research and other survey firms, one-in-four-or-more LGBT voters have for two decades consistently cast ballots for Republican nominees, while one-third supported GOP Senate and House candidates in the most recent mid-term election.
Trump has been labeled and smeared by Hillary, the Democrats and the Big Media as a racist, a bigot, a homophobe, an Islamophobe and a hater.
“And don’t believe the garbage you read”.
Reid also said that Democrats were considering a procedural maneuver to force a vote in order to get Republican senators on the record about Garland, though he did not offer details about what such a move would look like.
“The damage to Trump has been primarily self-inflicted and I think as you go forward, it’s a question of how you balance it”.
Like a surly teenager, Donald Trump is determined to do the exact opposite of what the Republican Establishment wants him to do.
Anti-TPP activists said they fear Obama and Democratic leaders in Congress will make a deal with congressional Republican leaders to pass the accord during the lame-duck session of Congress after the election.
Trump first made the unfounded claim on Wednesday and repeated it through the week, including in an interview on Thursday with radio talk show host Hugh Hewitt. “He’s the founder of ISIS”.
Clinton said she wants to bring Americans together to tackle the big challenges facing the country.
While Trump’s statement could be simply an off-the-cuff remark that was not a complete thought, US media zeroed in on the gaffe, which caused even Trump’s supporters to groan and lament the bombastic businessman’s inability to control his tongue.
A Wall Street Journal/NBC News/Marist poll released on Friday suggested support for Trump is eroding among voters in three battleground states. She is expected to release her 2015 tax filing this week, along with 10 years worth of her running mate, Virginia Sen.
It was the Democratic nominee’s most forceful denunciation after Mr Trump caused a firestorm by suggesting to supporters in North Carolina on Tuesday that “Second Amendment people” – those who support gun rights – could take action to stop Mrs Clinton from appointing US Supreme Court justices if she becomes president.
Trump also called Obama “the founder of ISIS” for not leaving US forces in Iraq and said that made Clinton “the co-founder”.
The Democratic White House hopeful’s tax returns have been made public in some form every year since 1977.
“It will present a night-and-day contrast to the job-killing, tax-raising, poverty-inducing Obama-Clinton agenda”, Trump said on Monday.
The New York businessman has refused to disclose any of his tax returns, saying they are no one’s business and reveal little.
“I just wish my opponent in this election saw the same Michigan I do”, she said at an event in Warren, Michigan, this afternoon.
Donald Trump has pledged to pay the legal fees for people who physically assault protesters at his rallies.
Trump, a NY businessman who has never held elected office, has been mired in repeated controversies in recent days.
Clinton is referring to Moody’s economist Mark Zandi.
Almost one-fifth of registered Republicans now want Trump to drop out of the race for the White House, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll released on Wednesday.
Trump was scheduled to hold another rally in Pennsylvania on Friday, in Altoona.
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The founder of the Islamic State group was Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, the head of al-Qaida in Iraq who was killed in a US airstrike in 2006.
