Bush sought to cast himself as a battle-tested leader with specific policy ideas as he struggles to overtake higher-polling, headline-grabbing primary opponents including Donald Trump. Trump is scheduled to hold a campaign rally on Hilton Head Island; while Bush is scheduled to attend a meet-and-greet in Lexington, South Carolina.
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McDonald’s great uncle, Marvin Hunter, said after the hearing that Van Dyke’s trial should be televised to ensure fairness. He faces six murder charges and one count of official misconduct over the killing of Laquan McDonald, 17.
Bush says this is at the top of mind for many Americans and it’s a priority in his campaign.
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While Donald Trump dominates Twitter, Republican rival Jeb Bush appears to have mastered a different 21st Century trend: the selfie. Trump’s campaign is trolling Bush, however, by way of things like a Jeb Web (hey, that rhymed) domain – jebbush.com – that redirects to Trump’s Web site.
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In response to a user who said Bush’s mother, former first lady Barbara Bush, was voting for Trump, the billionaire businessman replied “so cute!”
Bush said he would forge a consensus to fix the immigration crisis, and claimed he’s tackled it for years while other candidates “seem to to go in the Witness Protection Program about this issue”.
Bush is in fifth place in the RealClearPolitics.com poll average at 4.8 percent behind Texas Sen.
Bush also acknowledged a roiling unrest in the electorate, which many political handicappers believe has worked to his detriment. But now Bush wants to make it the main event. “And generally that’s the case, as you get closer to elections people start figuring out who can sit behind the big desk”.
Jeb Bush – king of the campaign trail selfie? He said he had “totally misunderstood” the question during an interview with Fox News.
“I like him because he is a nice person and everybody loves him”, supporter Lucy Orlando said. “We need to rebuild military abilities”, Bush said.
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“I love Miami because it’s a place that always looks forward to the future and today we have great challenges in the country and great challenges around the world”, Bush said.
