Both candidates moved swiftly to capitalize on investigations into a weekend of violent attacks – bombings in NY and New Jersey and stabbings at a Minnesota mall – casting themselves as most qualified to combat terrorism at home and overseas. Following the Democratic National Convention in July, polls showed Clinton’s lead over Trump ballooning to upward of 10 points in early August before returning to tighter margins in recent weeks.
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Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton reacts after speaking at a campaign event at Temple University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on Friday, Sept. 19, 2016.
“I don’t think I’m looking to do that, Bill – I don’t know what I’m going to do exactly”, he said.
Almost seven in 10 voters, 69 percent, said Trump’s controversial rhetoric concerns them, a NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll said Wednesday.
Obama also ripped into Trump, calling his campaign “an infomercial”. When asked if she dreamed of being president as a girl, Clinton said, “It wasn’t even within the realm of the possible for little girls back then”. It also revealed Mayor Putz to be a horse’s ass as he twisted himself into a pretzel to deny calling the Manhattan bomb a bomb and terrorism terrorism. “I can talk about all she has done to help [the Islamic State group] to become the terror that they have become”.
With six days to go before the two candidates face off, Clinton is spending time practicing and testing arguments that she would use, the report said.
Trump agreed terrorists have a preference: They “want her so badly to be our president”.
The new Siena College poll comes as the presidential race has tightened nationally and in some key battleground states less than 60 days before the November 8 election.
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“She has got a lot of baggage”, he continued. But one thing is clear in the meantime: Donald Trump has the simplest words, and they’re proving to be lethal for his opponent.
