She picked up another win Thursday, when President Barack Obama finally endorsed her, calling her the most qualified presidential candidate ever, meaning, you know, that George Washington, Abraham Lincoln and the Roosevelts were not quite as prepared for the Oval Office as the woman who has served as a NY senator, secretary of state, first lady, Arkansas first lady, lawyer, civil rights activist and Wellesley College student commencement speaker. Sen.
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When asked by Maddow if she felt she was prepared to serve as commander-in-chief, Warren said: “Yes, I do”. Earlier Thursday, President Obama released a video offering his support for Clinton. “I have seen her judgment”.
“I think that is evident from the comments that President Obama made in Elkhart, Indiana last week”.
Obama called for unity among Democrats and vowed to be an active force on the campaign trail. He fires back retorts almost every time she calls him small, greedy or unqualified.
“The president’s very enthusiastic about the opportunity that he will have over the course of the next several months to make a strong case in support of Secretary Clinton”, he said.
“The truth is, I love the work I do”, she said.
A day after formally endorsing Hillary Clinton, Sen.
Trump started it, mocking President Barack Obama’s endorsement of the presumptive Democratic nominee on Thursday.
Hillary Clinton has hit out at rival Donald Trump on Twitter with a scathing response that has gone viral. “Thanks to you, and people all over our country, for the first time, a woman will be a major party’s nominee for president of the United States”, Clinton said Friday.
“And now we’re about to enter another big fight, and that is a general election fight that pits a tough woman who is willing to lead against a small, insecure bully who thinks he’s going to get his way by throwing nasty tantrums by giving people ugly names, by saying racist and other kind of outrageous things”, Warren added.
The campaign Sanders built is valuable to Clinton.
Noting Trump’s racially tinged attacks on the Mexican heritage of a judge who is presiding over a case related to now-defunct Trump University, Biden said, “These are words in my view of one who would defy the courts if they ruled against him as president”.
After meeting with President Barack Obama Thursday, Vermont senator and Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders suggested that his hard-fought campaign against Hillary Clinton might be coming to an end.
“We aren’t backed by Wall Street and the one percent like Clinton”, Sanders said.
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Republicans including Trump have savaged her for her judgment, saying she put USA national security at risk, and have accused her of deleting key emails that she did not want Americans to see.
