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GOP lawmaker refuses to compare Obama, Putin

“The nominee on the other side promises to do things that will make us less safe”, Clinton told reporters at a news conference on Friday afternoon. And Trump and his allies are trying the make the election a referendum on Clinton.

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Both Republicans were responding to Trump’s praise of Putin’s 82 percent approval rating during last night’s forum on NBC. “I’m proud to support Secretary Clinton”.

“ISIS and North Korea’s quest for a nuclear weapon are not entirely unconnected”.

Rose asked Conway why Trump claims to have always been against the war, and she stated that “He was a private citizen who was against the Iraq war”, and if he was a senator at the time, he’d have definitely voted against the invasion.

Mike Pence on Thursday defended his running mate’s statement that Vladimir Putin is a stronger leader than President Barack Obama, calling it “inarguable”.

America is a Washington D.C. -based affiliate of Russia Today, a TV network funded by the Russian government.

“Mr Trump recorded a short interview with Larry King for his podcast as a favour to Mr King”, she said.

Trump’s comments Friday night follow his repeated criticism of Clinton as a “corrupt” politician and came moments after his crowd of supporters erupted in chants of “Lock her up!”

Meanwhile, 2012 GOP nominee Mitt Romney has called for Libertarian nominee Gary Johnson to be allowed to be on the presidential debate stage, and Conway said that’s because he and many consultants are “swinging at us every day”, as they can’t believe the party is veering away from “the elites” and over to the American people.

But the goodwill evaporated quickly after Trump resumed his praise for Russian President Vladimir Putin.

“I can’t say anything surprises us anymore”, she said, characterizing her reaction as “disappointed”.

“He is temperamentally unfit and totally unqualified to be commander in chief”, Clinton said Thursday in White Plains, New York.

The businessman’s ex-campaign chairman, Paul Manafort, who left amidst mounting allegations of his ties to the Kremlin, for years lobbied on behalf of Ukrainian president and Putin ally Viktor Yanukovych.

The Republican nominee noted that Putin has “an 82 percent approval rating”, apparently referring to polling by the Levada Center, one of the last remaining independent pollsters in Russian Federation. John McCain, and Michael Morell, who worked for both Obama and Bush, were also at the meeting.

While Clinton used her experience to explain how she would solve the problem.

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Numerous participants at Friday’s meeting – including former Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano, former CIA Director David Petraeus and former director of the National Counterterrorism Center Matt Olsen – served with Clinton in the Obama administration. And he said, I’m working on it, working on it.

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