And if Donald Trump won Arizona, Montana and the seven Southern states that voted Democratic only when Bill Clinton was on the ballot, Trump would be up to only 180 electoral votes. Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich, Alabama Sen.
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He kept up his attacks while speaking at a campaign rally on Saturday in Tampa, Florida, telling the crowd, “I don’t think he knows what misogynist is”. If the ticket was flipped and Weld was the standard-bearer, Romney said he would have no qualms about voting for the libertarian ticket this fall. I’m a big boy. I love the founders. “Presidents have an impact on the nature of our nation, and trickle-down racism, trickle-down bigotry and trickle-down misogyny – all these things are extraordinarily unsafe to the heart and character of America”, he said.
Mitt Romney and his then-running mate Rep. Paul Ryan during a campaign rally at the Marion County Fairgrounds on Oct.28, 2012 in Marion, Ohio. According to the candidate, he also has the support of the star quarterbacks Tom Brady and Ben Roethlisberger; Brian France, the chief executive of Nascar; and Dana White, the president of Ultimate Fighting Championship.
Trump said Republicans who don’t get behind him will pay a price at the polls. “He choked like a dog”.
The Tampa rally is Trump’s second since the end of the primary season.
Missing from the gathering was Trump himself; he has never been invited to speak to the Romney crowd.
GOP strategists Stuart Stevens, Ana Navarro and Kristen Soltis Anderson told attendees to brace for a Clinton White House because Trump doesn’t appeal to growing voter blocs, including Hispanics.
Trump also pushed back on the ad, tweeting Sunday morning: “Clinton made a false ad about me where I was imitating a reporter GROVELING after he changed his story”.
Attorneys for presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald J. Trump filed papers Friday seeking to block the filing of a portion of his video-recorded deposition in a class-action lawsuit by former Trump University students, according to a published report.
She went on to argue that backing Trump in the November election on the theory that he’s a better choice than the all-but-certain Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton could lead to unpredictably worse choices down the political road. “Do we help each other”, Clinton asks, before Trump says “knock the crap out of them, would you?” She also warned the gathering that if Republicans compromised on their principles to win an important election, they would be entering fraught territory. “Based on the disastrous campaign she ran in California, and the tens of millions of dollars she wasted, I have learned a lot from her”. “I don’t want to waste a lot of time trying to defend ourselves against these phony (politicians)”.
The event drew thousands wellbefore Trump’s private jet/helicopter/teleportation module delivered the man to the stage at the Tampa Convention Center – an event that managed to pass without incident despite concerns there would be trouble, as has happened in other cities.
The post Trump calls for GOP unity, says party risks losing Senate appeared first on PBS NewsHour. Brown, who now runs an education website and is married to Dan Senor, who was an adviser to Mr. Ryan and to one of Mr. Trump’s primary race rivals, Senator Marco Rubio of Florida. But Trump did make a point of saying he would represent all Americans if elected president on Nov 8. Former Mexican Presidents Vicente Fox and Felipe Calderon compared Trump’s anti-immigrant rhetoric and proposals to Hitler made within hours of one another in February.
Anthony Scaramucci, a NY investor, and Andy Puzder, a California fast-food chain executive, urged donations for their candidate.
“New York attracts very aggressive, high quality, high performing individuals”, says Sharyn O’Halloran, professor of political economy and worldwide and public affairs at Columbia University.
Puzder said potential donors left him feeling encouraged. His pitch on Trump was to stay positive.
Aguilera said he had a personal interaction with Trump in the early 1990s when he was part of a minority investment group for a proposed casino in the Gary area.
It should be noted, however, that not all of the aforementioned parties are official Trump endorsers, nor have any been confirmed as convention speakers.
“We have a war to win against a very crooked politician named Hillary Clinton, OK?”
Minutes after Romney spoke, Republican Party Chairman Reince Priebus told the audience that Trump would be an effective president and that he would win with or without their support.
Some Trump supporters believe the country can be saved only by “upsetting the apple cart”. I didn’t think it was necessary.
“I’m really excited as a woman”, Bruner said.
Decisions by prominent Republicans to publicly condemn Trump’s comments suggest possible differences in ideology and politics between Trump and his close associates. Mark Kirk condemned Trump’s attack on Judge Curiel, and Kirk withdrew his support.
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“We have to temporarily stop this whole thing with what’s going on with refugees where we don’t know where they’re coming from”, Trump said. “Who the hell cares?”
