Trump has scoffed at criticism that he is not serious about becoming president, suggesting that his businesses have not benefited from his controversial presidential campaign and that he is truly in the race to “make America great again”. “We need to try, as best we can, to walk in one another’s shoes, to imagine what it would be like if people followed us around stores or locked their vehicle doors when we walked past”.
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Donald Trump’s campaign disavowed Facebook comments from its Virginia chairman, Corey Stewart, in which he said liberal politicians, including presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton and Lt. Gov. Ralph Northam, encourage the murder of police officers.
Sterling was shot Tuesday after struggling with two white officers who eventually pinned him to the pavement, an altercation that was captured on cellphone video.
Trump’s response to the shooting in Dallas was remarkably different from his response to mass shooting at a gay club in Orlando last month.
With just two weeks to go before the Republican National Convention takes place in Cleveland the partys presumptive nominee Donald Trump came to Capitol Hill for some very important meetings.
The South Carolinian lawmaker, who has been critic of Trump, said that lack of respect for details could make it hard for the businessman to be a successful president.
He says “too many Americans feel like they’ve lost hope” and “racial tensions have gotten worse, not better”.
But Robert Potmesil, a 47-year-old Milpitas resident, said the Federal Bureau of Investigation director’s critique of Clinton reinforced his own mistrust of her and helped reaffirm his intention to vote for Johnson in November. Those police officers were protecting a peaceful protest, a protest of authority.
The political response to that attack was nearly instantly contentious, as Republicans and Democrats debated whether the shooting argued for stricter gun laws or tougher anti-terror policies.
Virginia McGregor, a longtime supporter of Clinton who planned to host the Hillary Victory Fund reception for the candidate and Biden at her Green Ridge home, confirmed in an email that the event also was postponed.
“I want people to put themselves in the shoes of police officers and their families who get up every day and go off and do a very unsafe job”, Clinton said.
Newt Gingrich, one of the top contenders to be Trump’s running mate, said black Americans are “substantially more likely to end up in a situation where the police don’t respect you and you could easily get killed”.
If those numbers hold among Latinos around the country, Pitney said it would doom GOP chances in traditional battleground states such as Florida, New Mexico, Nevada and Colorado. And he talked about the need to win the White House so conservatives don’t lose the Supreme Court.
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President Barack Obama talks with France’s President Francois Hollande, right, as they participates in a North Atlantic Treaty Organisation family photo at the Presidential Palace in Warsaw, Poland, Friday, July 8, 2016. He said the focus Friday should be on the victims and their families, but added that “when people are armed with powerful weapons, unfortunately, it makes attacks like these more deadly and more tragic”.
