They are the “lowest form of life,” Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump said last week.
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Sanford worries Trump’s refusal to release his tax returns could decrease the incentive for other candidates to do so. “The difference is that Mr. Trump has made it so easy for the media and his opponents”.
Trump’s assessment came after polls showed his voter support dropping.
Sanford also cited past statements where Trump has said he would disclose his tax returns, which would show his true income, if he ran for president. Reporter: The trump team insists the gop nominee is focused and organized.
A Donald Trump spokesman has said Clinton only released her tax returns to distract from issues such as her alleged misuse of a personal email server when she was the USA secretary of state.
Trump’s campaign manager Paul Manafort echoed these thoughts Sunday on CNN’s “State of the Union” with Jake Tapper.
Politico also spoke with polling experts who said that Donald Trump is running out of time to turn the polls around.
Clinton then began her speech, which was met with strong enthusiasm from the crowd.
Democratic presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton and her husband Bill released their 2015 income tax returns recently. Bernie Sanders in the primary are looking to support Clinton in the general election. University of Texas professor Christopher Wlezian co-authored the book titled The Timeline of Presidential Elections: How Campaigns Do (and Do Not) Matter. “Ted Cruz of Texas shortly before the SC primary in February – and who famously disappeared for six days in June 2009, only to reappear and admit he’d been with a woman with whom he was having an extramarital affair – argues that transparency about our political candidates is critical to American democracy”.
But not all House Republicans agree with Sanford that Trump should disclose the financial documents. The New York Times gives him a mere 12 percent chance of winning the presidency. Just a month later, he said he couldn’t release them because they were being audited by the Internal Revenue Service. Donald Trump will not release his tax returns …
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“He does need to communicate – and I think he can – more effectively”.
