The Tulsa officer has since been charged with first-degree manslaughter.
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But while aides say Clinton has been actively reviewing Trump’s work, senior level Trump sources say he was given an iPad loaded with footage of old Clinton debates though it’s unclear how much time he has spent watching them.
However, he continues, “some of the things that made him kind of compulsively watchable in the primary debates could maybe backfire on him in the more sober, more intimate setting of the general election debate”.
Clinton’s appearance on comedian Zach Galifianakis’ satirical talk show on FunnyOrDie.com debuted Thursday, with the host skewering the Democratic nominee on everything from her use of a private e-mail server to the historic nature of her candidacy.
Trump spokesman Jason Miller said Trump is preparing for the debates but “there’s nobody who’s playing the role of Hillary Clinton”.
The move raised attention for Lazio, but even more sympathy for Clinton. “No, it’s the poor family living in the inner city”.
If Trump were to win all the states where he now holds any lead in the Real Clear Politics average of polls, he would still need to secure one more state to win a majority of Electoral College votes.
From her part, Clinton did not immediately respond to Trump’s remarks on Thursday, but has pushed for stricter gun controls to help control gun violence.
He still plans to campaign over the weekend, adding a trip to Virginia tomorrow night, while Clinton is said to be reviewing videos and briefing books with no plans to emerge for public events until Monday.
Polls are tightening but extremely volatile.
In recent polls of Iowans by Monmouth University, Emerson College and CBS News/YouGov have shown Trump leading by 4.3 percentage points, trailing by 8 and tied with Clinton, respectively.
At The Week, I argued that if Donald Trump becomes president, it’ll be because of one insanely overblown mini-scandal.
Complicating her task is that Trump has taken opposite sides of numerous policy positions.
Americans are more likely to trust Clinton than Trump as the candidate who can unite the country, 35 per cent to 24 per cent.
Obviously he should aim to exceed them.
“Donald Trump is running better in Iowa than other Midwestern states and that shows in his lead in this poll”. What a remarkable reversal of position from the usual Republican-Democrat dichotomy.
Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton leads Republican Donald Trump by six points among likely voters heading into the first presidential debate on Monday, according to a brand-new national NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll. “It is going to be the Super Bowl of politics”.
The poll also finds President Barack Obama’s job-approval rating at 52 percent – unchanged from last month.
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More than half of voters surveyed, meanwhile, said they believe the former secretary of state is the better choice when it comes to being in charge of nuclear weapons and is more knowledgable and experienced to handle the presidency, the poll found. So grab the popcorn, enjoy the show, and let’s just hope it turns out to be a drama rather than a tragedy.
