The campaign also responded in 2008 to allegations, made by Matt Drudge, that “stressed Clinton staffers” were circulating a photo of Obama wearing a turban with a blanket denunciation. Of course not.” She said: “We now expect people in the public arena to somehow do that. I’ll keep you posted on looming FB birther battles. “I don’t know about you guys, but I am so relieved that the whole “birther” thing is over”. But- but I have to be honest with you. “You’re faced with having to undo that”, said Lissa Muscatine, a longtime friend and former speechwriter for Clinton.
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Mrs Clinton is anticipating being mocked or attacked at this month’s presidential debate over her husband Bill Clinton’s notorious affair with Monica Lewinsky.
Pence said there are news reporters that trace the “birther movement all the way back to Hillary Clinton’s campaign in 2008” and that “the facts speak for themselves”, although he wouldn’t list any such facts.
Trump will hold a rally in Colorado Springs, Colorado, later on Saturday.
The strategy is created to address Clinton’s biggest political liability: A majority of voters simply do not trust her.
“And that has no place in any election, especially an election to be commander in chief of this country”, he said.
Nearly 2 million votes, or fully one-third of the 5.67 million presidential votes cast in the state in 2012, came from Philadelphia plus Bucks, Chester, Delaware and Montgomery counties.
Bash isn’t likely to find much sympathy among Trump supporters, many of whom distrust and dislike the media.
The episode reflects Trump’s penchant for spreading unsubstantiated claims when he stands to gain from them and his refusal to apologize or take responsibility when he’s been wrong.
Citing the nation’s history of racism, Kaine told NBC’s Meet The Press that Trump’s efforts to promote “the notion that an African-American president is not a citizen” are “extremely powerful and painful to African-Americans and to others who know this painful chapter in America’s history”.
The gala featuring almost four dozen black members of Congress underscored Clinton’s need for a large turnout of black voters against Trump.
Donald Trump is the clear choice for voters who want a foreign policy that will restore American leadership in the world. Retiring Rep. Charles Rangel, D-N.Y., who was honored for his service, said of the GOP nominee, “His hatred and his bigotry has pulled the rug off and the sheet off the Republican Party so we can see it for what it is”.
That’s what vice presidential running mate Mike Pence, New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie and others are saying on Sunday news shows.
He called it disturbing that Mr Trump’s race for the White House is “tapping into some of our worst impulses as a country – ones that divide us rather than bring us together; ones that seek to put down people who have been historically vulnerable as opposed to lifting them up”. And he’s offering real solutions and the kind of strong leadership that the American people know will make America great again.
At Obama’s Tuesday speech, meanwhile, 100 Clinton staff members combed the crowd, armed with clipboards and smart phones, signing up volunteers to make phone calls on Saturday. OH is a tough state, and the Clinton campaign will try to motivate every last potential voter to turn out, no matter who they support for the Senate.
That’s in addition to hundreds of neighborhood-level leaders and campus teams at Pennsylvania’s legion of colleges and universities, including six in Philadelphia alone.
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“The race across the combined battlegrounds is as tight as can be, tied 42 percent to 42 percent”, CBS News said releasing results of its weekly tracking poll.
