This isn’t the first time that Trump has waxed poetic about African-American voters’ distrust of Obama’s politics. Cohen threatened the Daily Beast with “disgusting” consequences, and stated, “by the very definition, you can’t rape your spouse”. “I do believe he has establish a minimal tavern, and believe that it’s lamentable for your Africanis thatAmerican certain people,”.
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Donald Trump greets supporters, tourists and the curious after taping an interview with Anderson Cooper at a Trump owned building in mid-town Manhattan on July 22, 2015 in New York City. But with that being said, I look forward to it. We’ll see what happens.
But Karl didn’t let the celebrity billionaire steamroll the conversation, confronting him with several positive quotes from days past about Hillary Clinton, Jeb Bush, and Rick Perry – three other presidential candidates who have now become primary targets of Trump’s verbal wrath.
“I don’t think you can artificially prepare for something like this”, he said on NBC. What is most alarming is that Trump doesn’t deny saying any of these things, telling Playboy magazine in 1997 that “The stuff O’Donnell wrote about me is probably true”. At the end of the day, Rove said Hillary has enough money, resources, name value and backing from President Obama to win the nomination.
When Dickerson asked how much Trump had paid, the businessman responded: “You know what?” “I’m not looking to attack them”, he said on the ABC television program “This Week”.
I fight like hell to pay as little as possible for two reasons. So I was a little bit surprised to hear him say that and maybe it was built up by the press. “Here you have a black president who has done very poorly for the African-Americans in this country”. “If I’m treated fairly by – and don’t win, but if I’m treated fairly by the Republican Party – I would have no interest in doing that”, he told Karl.
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The reform-minded Trump of decades past is a far more attractive figure than his current incarnation, at least in the eyes of the pro-legalization advocates of today.
