Her third event, held on the ground, was organized at the last-minute for Thursday, in what many said was an attempt to let her respond to an NBC forum Wednesday night in which Trump had the last word.
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Friday morning Trump campaign manager Kellyanne Conway said Trump believed he was doing King’s podcast.
That’s also despite having encouraged Russian Federation to “find” Clinton’s emails just six weeks ago. “You will certainly see what looks like a traditional ground game operation in OH (going forward)”, the state’s GOP chairman said. “Who knows? But I think that it’s pretty unlikely”, he said.
Former President Bill Clinton might want to keep the racism accusations to himself from now on – after ripping Donald Trump for a slogan he’s used repeatedly since his “Comeback Kid” days. “So I am proud of the people who are supporting me”.
King this evening told CNN’s Erin Burnett that the podcast and his Politicking show are two entirely different things, and suggested Trump knows that, having previously participated in King’s podcast.
The Trump-Putin bromance of sorts has even become a meme.
Trump’s business ties to Russian Federation have also been probed, though as long as he hasn’t released his tax returns, the full extent isn’t known.
Paul Manafort, Trump’s former campaign chief, also came under scrutiny for his past work in Ukraine for pro-Russian politicians.
Jose A. DelReal covers national politics for The Washington Post.
Trump’s continued unvarnished praise instead of unequivocal condemnation for Putin is yet another example of where the party’s standard-bearer has broken with GOP orthodoxy. “Russia, if you’re listening, I hope you’re able to find the 30,000 emails that are missing”, Trump said during a press conference at one of his South Florida resorts. I am doing better than any Democrat, he is doing worse than recent Republicans. A May NBC/Wall Street Journal survey found 59 percent of Americans had an unfavorable opinion of Putin, while just 8 percent held a favorable view.
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King and Trump’s relationship goes back decades, but the host has already said he won’t be voting for his old acquaintance. “I’m proud to support Secretary Clinton”.
