Clinton said that if elected, she will spend the first 100 days working with both the Democratic and Republican parties to pass “the biggest investment in new, good-paying jobs since World War II” in fields such as manufacturing, clean energy, technology, innovation and infrastructure. Trump has seen a boost in his poll numbers after the Republican convention in Cleveland, and many are beginning to see him as an increasingly realistic threat. Tim Kaine’s speech that said “ELECTION FRAUD #WikiLeaks”. “A man you can bait with a tweet is not a man we can trust with nuclear weapons”. “Your cause is our cause”.
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But her primary focus was persuading Americans to not be seduced by Republican presidential candidate Mr Trump’s vague promises to restore economic security and fend off threats from overseas. She said she’s not yet sure if she will vote at all in November.
Clinton said it would be her “primary mission” to create more opportunities and more good jobs with rising wages, and to confront stark choices in battling determined enemies and “threats and turbulence” around the world and at home.
Adams is among those who say the “Never Hillary” crowd, a group that is largely younger and white, isn’t considering the struggles black Americans still face every day.
“It was incredible to be able to look out and see all the people”, Lieu told The Times by phone.
To be sure, many black delegates at the convention said they don’t view the “Bernie or Bust” movement through a racial lens.
Neither Mrs Clinton nor United States president Barack Obama uses the phrase “radical Islam” because they say it is misleading, pointing out that the ideology motivating terrorists does not reflect true Islam. During retired General John Allen’s remarks, chants of “USA!” filled the hall and large flags were brought in to be waved.
“Who our commander in chief is is deeply important to me”.
Clinton embraced her reputation as a policy wonk, offering a litany of proposals for tuition-free college, infrastructure investment, immigration reform, gun control, affordable child care, paid family leave and more.
Donald Trump claimed Bernie Sanders “sold his soul to the devil” in deciding to support Hillary Clinton for president.
“Hillary Clinton’s speech was an insulting collection of clichés and recycled rhetoric”. Polling shows that while Americans don’t doubt Clinton’s qualifications, they question her honesty, a problem made worse by the congressional and FBI investigations into her use of a private email account and server as secretary of state.
Miller called the speech one “delivered from a fantasy universe, not the reality we live in today”.
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Trump has portrayed the country as being under siege from illegal immigrants, crime and terrorism and as losing influence in the world.
