HILLARY CLINTON, who made history last month by becoming the first woman to head a major party ticket, saw another first this week – at least for her campaign.
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Clinton and Trump share one obstacle: trust.
Whitman ended her statement endorsing Clinton by calling on all Republicans to follow her, saying: “I urge all Republicans to reject Donald Trump this November”. Trump also asserted that the Republican Party had changed the delegate allocation in the Florida primary to favor a native candidate, like Jeb Bush or Marco Rubio, at Trump’s expense.
The National Urban League is among the leading national advocacy organizations for African Americans. Buffet spoke at a rally for Hillary Clinton in Omaha. He says Clinton will focus on bringing jobs to urban areas and investing in infrastructure.
Clinton spokesman Jesse Ferguson and Trump spokeswoman Hope Hicks did not immediately respond to requests for comment Tuesday.
Republicans’ frustration with Donald Trump has reached new heights, with party leaders scrambling to persuade their presidential nominee to abandon divisive tactics that have triggered sinking poll numbers and low morale.
Ryan brushed off Trump’s stance, telling a radio interviewer in Green Bay, Wis., that the only endorsement he cares about is from voters in his congressional district.
Clinton had always planned to speak to a broader audience during the general election campaign, a standard move for presidential candidates after their party conventions.
Ryan says it’s “distressing” that that’s not what the conversation is about.
Fleischer still supports Trump over Clinton.
Rep. Adam Kinzinger of IL said the Republican nominee is “beginning to cross a lot of red lines of the unforgivable in politics”.
In the most recent poll released on Tuesday by NBC, Clinton leads Trump by eight points, 50 percent to 42 percent. Trump has previously backed up that thought by pointing to hacked emails from the national party that appeared to indicate a preference for Clinton.
Sixty-two percent of those who watched the Democratic convention, which ended a week ago, said they were more likely to vote for Clinton. “Oldest rule in politics: When your opponent is self-destructing, just get out of the way!” he said.
“Of course he’s going to work with Paul Ryan”, Manafort said Trump has “tried to bridge the party together” with Ryan.
But Bradshaw is among a group of top Republican operatives, messengers, national committee members and donors who continue to decry Trump’s tactics, highlighting nearly daily – with three months until Election Day – the rifts created by the billionaire and his takeover of the party.
The Indiana governor has been called on several times to do damage control this past week after the Republican presidential nominee made incendiary remarks.
They are the parents of an Army captain who was killed in Iraq in 2004.
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In the Post interview, Trump also declined to support the re-election of Arizona Sen.
