It is the latest rift in a party already frayed by internal dissent over its standard bearer, seen in stark relief at the convention where McCain was among high-level party members who essentially snubbed Trump by choosing not to attend.
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She started August with more than $58 million in cash reserves as she and Republican Donald Trump hurtle toward what will be an expensive and bitterly fought general election.
The prime minister of Singapore is joining President Barack Obama at the White House to celebrate the 50th anniversary of USA diplomatic relations with the Southeast Asian city state.
Representative Richard Hanna of NY became the first Republican in Congress to endorse Democratic nominee Hillary, although several other Republicans in Congress have said they will not support Trump.
Buffett, chairman and chief executive officer of Berkshire Hathaway Inc, scorned Trump’s 1995 move to list Trump hotels and casino resorts on the New York Stock Exchange, saying the business lost money for the next decade and that a monkey would have outperformed Trump’s company.
Trump’s comments Monday came as he decried Vermont Sen.
Trump also has trailed Clinton in fundraising. Hanna asked. “For me, it is not enough to simply denounce his comments: He is unfit to serve our party and can not lead this country”. “He is unrepentant in all things”.
“While I disagree with her on many issues, I will vote for Mrs. Clinton”.
Trump added that he has heard “more and more” that the November election will be rigged – suggesting to his supporters that the outcome of the election is out of the hands of voters. He’s not seeking re-election.
Democrat Hillary Clinton soared to her best fundraising month of the election in July, raising almost $90 million for her campaign and the Democratic Party as she formally accepted her party’s presidential nomination, her campaign announced Tuesday.
The Democratic presidential nominee raised another $26 million in July for the Democratic National Committee and state parties.
Donald Trump said Monday that he’d raised $35.8 million for his campaign in small donations, but he has not disclosed his full July total. The Republican nominee can’t let go of a perceived slight, no matter the potential damage to his presidential campaign or political reputation.
U.S. Republican Representative Charlie Dent, who has not endorsed Trump, criticized the candidate’s tone on Tuesday and called for more measured responses, telling MSNBC his “incendiary comments… are causing real problems”. The morning after accepting the Republican nomination at the party’s convention, Trump re-litigated months-old grievances with primary rival Ted Cruz.
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Republican leaders have urged Trump to drop his attacks on Khizr and Ghazala Khan.
