Trump has always underperformed in western states, and McMullin – who belongs to the Mormon Church and was born in Utah – seems likely to focus on this region. Democrats and some Republicans concluded that it amounted to an incitement of violence against Clinton and perhaps the Supreme Court judges she would appoint as president.
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If there’s a line marking the edge of acceptable political discourse, Donald Trump pole-vaulted way past it on Tuesday. Donald Trump has pledged to pay the legal fees for people who physically assault protesters at his rallies.
For the NRA, “Second Amendment people” are God-fearing, law abiding, patriots.
Some, including MSNBC host Joe Scarborough, a former Republican congressman from Florida, called for party leaders to replace Trump on the ticket. Facing harsh backlash from both parties, Trump told Fox News’ Bill O’Reilly the assessment was “totally accurate”. “I never said that”. “I hope the Republicans are watching closely, or it’s going to be taken away from us”.
James Rohrscheib, 74, a registered Republican and retired US Navy officer from Washington state, told Reuters the reality is the November 8 election will be a “tough one”. One day earlier in North Carolina, comments about Clinton winning an MVP trophy from the terror group were buried by controversy over Trump saying “Second Amendment people” could take action against her should she be elected. But, Sessions acknowledged, “You should not in any way suggest that violence could be used in this political system. That’s contrary to everything we believe in”.
The National Rifle Association’s news program for “the Second Amendment and other freedom-related issues” barely mentioned GOP nominee Donald Trump’s claim that “Second Amendment people” could do something about Hillary Clinton’s judicial nominations. After an audience member at a Clinton rally yelled out to “What about his tax returns”, in May, the former secretary of state responded, “We’ll get to that”.
Retired Gen. Michael Hayden, a former Central Intelligence Agency director who served under President George W. Bush, was one of 50 foreign affairs and national security experts who signed a letter asserting that Trump would be “a risky president” who would put our national security at risk.
“I’m in a quandary as to who I am going to vote for”, Rohrscheib said. “They know that piece of her”. He made the unprecedented move of refusing (initially, though he later caved) to endorse Speaker Paul Ryan or Senators Ayotte and McCain in the battles for re-election. This is a strong powerful movement, the Second Amendment.
Both candidates chose tightly contested MI – specifically, the Detroit area – to make their updated economic pitches.
And he should think before he speaks.
Evidence of this strategy has come from one of Trump’s most prominent defenders, Sean Hannity, as well as from the candidate himself, who warned the election could be “rigged”.
It was a very irresponsible thing to say. The Commission on Presidential Debates set the dates and locations for the debates months ago – terms the Clinton campaign has already accepted. The campaign told the Secret Service that any violent implications were unintentional, according to the network.
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She is an amazingly poor orator, considering her long record and her easy charm in private, with a default shouting mode that would grate less if she would at least shout in the right places. That’s up dramatically from 38% in May 2014 when questions about Clinton’s health were first being raised. He does rallies, he does interviews, and other than spending some more time raising money (which he doesn’t seem to be spending), there isn’t any difference.
