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Clinton also said she was battled allergies.
While Labor Day has traditionally been the kickoff to the fall campaign, both Clinton and Trump have been locked in an intense back-and-forth throughout the summer.
“I will come back and talk to you more formally but I wanted to welcome you onto the plane”, Clinton said. “He won the Republican nomination, in large measure, because he appealed to people who were quite attracted to that message – the big wall that Mexico was going to pay for, which we now know is a sham, and deportation, which they’re trying to somehow soften and move away from”, she said.
But Clinton and her running mate, Virginia Sen.
Clinton and Trump were each joined by their running mates in OH, a signal of the importance each campaign places on the Buckeye State.
Clinton and Kaine planned to take part in a Labor Day festival with union leaders and workers in Cleveland before traveling to IL.
Trump reaffirmed in his immigration speech last week that no undocumented immigrants could hope to obtain legal status under his administration without first leaving the United States, but did not say outright that he would deport all estimated 11 million undocumented immigrants.
Tim Kaine, D-Va., right, arrives to speak at the 11th Congressional District Labor Day festival at Luke Easter Park in Cleveland, Ohio, Monday, Sept. 5, 2016.
Donald Trump said he “expects” to do them all, “well, as of this moment” and barring a “natural disaster”. “Once I get over my allergic reaction, let me say we’re here in part because we know how important this election is to OH”, she said, following up by appearing not to miss a beat. She has not held a formal question-and-answer session with reporters since one in Iowa in early December.
After previously complaining that the debate schedule was unfair and musing whether or not he’d actually show up, Republican nominee Donald Trump has confirmed on Monday that he will participate in all three presidential debates.
The Republican nominee was rumored to be considering skipping at least one of the debates.
On Sunday, Trump’s campaign blasted out an email stating “it has been 274 days since Clinton has held a press conference”, as part of a daily “Hiding Hillary” email series aimed at highlighting the Democrat’s aversion to pressers.
More than a year after Trump and Clinton joined the race, a small but important chunk of voters is still up for grabs: An August Quinnipiac University poll found 4 percent of likely voters said they were undecided.
Clinton told the crowd, an estimated three-thousand people, her priority as a candidate for president is to build an economy that works for everyone.
Despite a handful of protesters with the die hard “Bernie or Bust” movement and supporters of Green Party candidate Jill Stein, Sanders’ speech largely stuck to the major points of intersection between himself and the Democratic nominee.
She said Mr. Trump’s claim at the Republican National Convention that he “alone” is able to fix the country’s problems proves his unfitness.
Clinton said that the attacks on her family’s foundation were not rooted in fact and sidestepped a question on whether her daughter, Chelsea, should step down from the foundation’s leadership if she is elected in November.
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Bill Clinton says his wife’s economic plan would create 10.5 million jobs while Trump’s would cut 3.5 million jobs.
