After five years of repeating the vicious and false accusation that President Barack Obama was not born an American citizen and that therefore his presidency was illegitimate, suddenly Mr. Trump says he knows that isn’t true (“Trump’s reversal on Obama birthplace conspiracy stokes more controversy”, September 16). When terrorism intrudes more heavily into the campaign, it tends to help Donald Trump, who calls the threat by its name and promises tough action.
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Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton speaks at Temple University in Philadelphia, Monday, Sept. 19, 2016.
“Now this confirms what we’ve said all along and that is that the trend-lines, the polling average, have been very clear throughout the campaign”.
In a four-way match up of likely voters, Clinton leads Trump by 5 points-45 percent to 40 percent. Now we must defeat radical Islamic terrorism.
Trump was the most prominent of the so-called birthers, who claimed Obama was born in Kenya rather than in the U.S. Even after the president released his birth certificate in 2011, Trump continued to question Obama’s birthplace. But Greenberg says an overwhelming amount of historically Democratic-leaning voters, plus a generally unfavorable view of Donald Trump, combine to put him so far behind Clinton in his home state.
She insinuated that Islamic militants, particularly those affiliated with IS, are rooting for Mr Trump to win the White House.
“We’re going after the bad guys and we’re going to get them, but we’re not going to go after an entire religion”, Clinton said. She is troupreparing for Trump to confront her on a litany of uncomfortable subjects, ranging from her email scandal to Bill Clinton’s infidelity to her health.
Trump wants to stop the refugee program.
Hillary Clinton is going to sweep to victory in NY on the basis of overwhelming support in the city, but that isn’t going to help other Democrats-especially those running for the state Senate.
She is scheduled to meet with the leaders of Egypt, Ukraine and Japan late in the day in New York City.
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“Obama and Clinton have toppled regimes, displaced millions of people, then opened the door to ISIS to enter our country”. Find out via AP’s Election Buzz interactive.
