Trump notably belittled his primary rivals, tagging Jeb Bush as “low-energy”, and disparaging Ted Cruz as “Lyin’ Ted”, and Marco Rubio as “Little Marco”.
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Hillary Clinton is pushing back against charges that she’s physically unfit for the White House.
Clinton, Trump said in a speech last week, “lacks the mental and physical stamina to take on ISIS and all the many adversaries we face”. Last December, he mocked her wardrobe. “She puts on her pantsuit in the morning”, he told a Las Vegas audience.
The changes aim to address criticism from Republicans and some Democrats that the foundation has created a significant conflict of interest as Hillary Clinton seeks the presidency.
“I’m not flip-flopping. We want to come up with a really fair but firm answer”, Trump told Fox News on Monday.
“I look presidential”, he insisted.
Vice President Joe Biden is telling Baltic leaders to disregard Donald Trump’s threats not to defend North Atlantic Treaty Organisation allies. Running mate Mike Pence often uses the word “broad-shouldered” to describe Trump’s leadership and foreign policy style, a tacit swipe at Clinton.
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump arrives wth former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani to speak at a campaign rally in Akron, Ohio.
She said the accusations are part of a “wacky strategy” by Trump and an “alternative reality” that’s not focused on the kinds of issues that are most important to voters.
The former Secretary of State dismissed the increasingly regular attacks on her health by the Trump campaign and other leading Republicans while speaking on the ABC chat show Jimmy Kimmel Live. Throughout her career, she has struggled with how to confront gender norms, ranging from the extent to which to embrace the historic potential of her candidacy to whether she should be referred to by her given or married name.
Indeed, Trump’s first television ad of the general election specifically singles out illegal immigrants with criminal records, claiming that, if Clinton is elected, “Illegal immigrants convicted of committing crimes get to stay”.
A recent survey by the Pew Research Center found Clinton with a 19-percentage-point lead over Trump among women. Clinton responded that she thought “when Trump talks the way he talks, it actually helps the terrorists”.
His rallies are filled with blatant misogyny.
Trump made the appeal at a rally before thousands of cheering supporters in Akron, Ohio, as he tries to rebound from a slide in national opinion polls with little more than two months to go until the November 8 election. “Tramp” political buttons, and have even harsher slogans and signs.
But in a meeting with Hispanic activists Saturday, Trump indicated he was open to consider allowing those who have not committed crimes, beyond their immigration offenses, to obtain some form of legal status.
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Team Clinton vehemently denies any health concerns, and released a letter from her doctor in July 2015 giving her an “excellent” bill of health.
