New finance documents show the Republican presidential nominee’s campaign spent about $18.5 million in July.
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Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump said Saturday that his party must do a better job appealing to African-American voters and that he wants the GOP to become their political home as it was in the era of Abraham.
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump is returning northeast OH for another campaign rally. She’s maintained a staff of about 700 for months, opened up offices across the country and already spent $67 million on general election ads.
She said that the campaign would work more closely with RNC officials and try to expand the map of competitive swing states from seven or eight to 10 or 11.
Hillary Clinton and her husband and former president Bill Clinton have been viewed over the years as espousing causes important to the black community, and Bill was once referred to by Nobel Prize winning poet Toni Morrison as the nation’s “first black president”.
According to Gallup, only 38 per cent of Democrats and Democratic leaders between the ages of 18 and 39 were satisfied with Clinton, compared with 67 per cent of those 40 and older.
Clinton campaign officials dismissed the idea of a changed Trump as nonsense.
Trump’s new campaign manager, Kellyanne Conway, insisted on Sunday that Trump “doesn’t hurl personal insults”.
The Republican presidential candidate said Monday he wants to come up with a “fair but firm answer” on immigration. He has accused Mexico of sending rapists and criminals across the border, and has vowed to deport all of the estimated 11 million people living in the US illegally.
She first met Trump in a venue far away from politics – in fact, it was in one of his buildings, where Conway was living with her family in 2006.
Donald Trump is calling on the Clintons to shut down their charitable foundation “immediately”.
The evidence is mounting that Donald Trump isn’t as rich as he claims as an investigation into his business holdings revealed twice as much debt as he reported on his federal disclosure forms. Overall in July, Clinton raised $90 million for her campaign and Democratic partners, while Trump raised $80 million for the campaign and Republican groups.
Polls now mostly show Trump lagging Clinton by 5 percentage points or more nationally, but Priebus predicted they will tighten up and Trump will be “ahead as we move through September”.
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“I think we’ll look back at these last two weeks and people will say, ‘Those were [a] bad two weeks of the Trump campaign, ‘ ” campaign manager Kellyanne Conway said Monday on CNBC’s “Squawk Box”. “And I think he’s going to get this thing back on track”, said Reince Priebus, the Republican National Committee chairman.
