“Yes, I think the Republican nominee is unfit to serve as president”, Obama said in response to a question from a reporter during a news conference with Lee Hsien Loong, the prime minister of Singapore.
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Gingrich also said he was “totally for” House Speaker Paul Ryan and Arizona Sen.
“He is such a good counter puncher that he is knocking himself out”, Fleischer said on CNN’s “New Day”. “And I’m in control of doing the things that he wants me to do in the campaign”. But Comella, his former aide, said the very survival of the party depends on stopping the celebrity businessman.
He openly taunted them, telling House Speaker Paul Ryan and Senator John McCain that he hadn’t yet decided whether to back them in their party primaries, saying: “I’m just not there yet”. NBC News didn’t identify its sources. “Hillary voted for the Iraq war, not me?” said Trump in one of his tweets. The turmoil – this is another Clinton narrative that’s been put out there and that the media is picking up on. Gingrich denied planning any intervention in an email to The New York Times.
United States media outlets reported the campaign was in turmoil after Mr Trump repeatedly attacked the parents of a fallen U.S. solider.
Trump adviser Kellyanne Conway on Twitter called speculation about Trump dropping out “wishful thinking”.
Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton sees those GOP concerns about Trump as an opportunity to reach out to party moderates – particularly women – who may be so upset by the nominee that they’re willing to look past policy differences and questions about Clinton’s character.
Highlighting the turmoil in the Middle East under Obama, Trump allies have said, was the candidate’s intent when he criticized the parents of a slain US solider who spoke about their son last week at the Democratic National Convention.
Following a series of negative headlines – including insulting the family of a fallen soldier, declining to endorse John McCain and Paul Ryan in their primary campaigns and saying his daughter could just get a new job if sexually harassed – Trump has faced an onslaught of criticism this week.
An Associated Press reporter later asked Pence if he would endorse McCain or Ryan while the candidate was signing autographs and posing for selfies with supporters.
Trump on Wednesday dismissed suggestions that the GOP frustration was hurting his campaign.
Republican leaders have urged Trump to drop his attacks on Khizr and Ghazala Khan, who appeared at last week’s Democratic convention and harshly criticized the GOP nominee. While both of the senior Republicans have endorsed Trump, they have criticized his comments on several occasions.
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“I really would like him to explain why he paid Chinese workers to make Trump ties”, she told employees in Denver, “instead of deciding to make those ties right here in Colorado”.
