He says Ryan is out of touch with his constituents in Southern Wisconsin and is more interested in pleasing corporate interest groups.
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“Why does he weigh in on issues that, on the negative side, every time with Mr. Trump?”.
In an interview with CNN’s Wolf Blitzer Tuesday evening, Katrina Pierson said, “It was under Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton that changed the rules of engagements that probably cost his life”.
“This is the first I’m hearing of that”, Manafort said. “Anybody who is horrified by Hillary should hope that Trump will take a deep breath and learn some new skills”, he said. “Speaker Ryan is about to lose his job, that’s what he needs to focus on”. “If you are repeatedly having to say in very strong terms in very strong terms that what he has said is unacceptable, why are you still endorsing him?”
And bringing up Ayotte: “I don’t know Kelly Ayotte”. If he gave me his endorsement, I’d be flattered by it.
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks during a campaign town hall at Ocean Center, Wednesday, Aug. 3, 2016, in Daytona Beach, Fla.
He said he thought Trump “was just being a decent human being” for thanking him.
“Well, that’s very important”, the senator replied, “and when he made that statement, I think many Americans and many Republicans were incensed by it”.
Trump’s rebuke to Ryan carried particular derision.
According to The New York Times, Priebus was “livid” upon hearing Trump’s refusal to publicly support Ryan’s re-election bid in Wisconsin; Ryan is expected to win that race, according to recent polls.
GOP Illinois Rep. Adam Kinzinger, an Air Force veteran who had previously said he was looking for a way to support Trump, said on Wednesday afternoon that the attacks on the Khans was just too much.
“I spoke to Donald Trump this morning about my support for Paul Ryan, our longtime friendship”, Pence said on Fox.
“We may be setting up the circumstances that create a crisis in civil military relationships”, Hayden says. “I’m just not ready to do that at this point. I’m not quite there yet”, Trump said of Ryan.
He urged Trump supporters to volunteer to help at the polls to make sure the election is conducted fairly. A McCain spokeswoman called the long-scheduled meeting “very friendly”. He eventually endorsed Trump in June. Ryan has since endorsed the real estate mogul but has criticized some of his more inflammatory remarks.
“We in Arizona need meaningful immigration reform”, he noted before referring to the candidate’s negative statements “about NATO (the North Atlantic Treaty Organization) and our security arrangements with European countries”.
Last weekend, Pence, whose only son is a U.S. Marine, sought to quell the uproar Trump created by lashing out at Capt. Humayun Khan’s parents, who appeared at the Democratic convention and have criticized Trump’s anti-Muslim rhetoric. Nehlen responded to the presidential candidate saying “my pleasure, Sir”.
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Donald Trump has embarked on a southern campaign swing amid new controversy Wednesday, with some top Republicans reported to be considering an intervention with him.
