The officer said Palin had an injury to his right eye and surrounding area, smelled strongly of alcohol and acted with escalating hostility, prompting Mr Kappler to put him in handcuffs.
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It is unclear whether she can attract additional support to Trump, whose own blunt rhetoric has helped lift him to the top of the crowded Republican field.
“I think it helps Trump overwhelm the news cycle with Trump coverage at a critical time”, he said.
Sarah Palin, the politician-turned-reality TV star offered a passionate endorsement on Tuesday to Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump, the reality TV star-turned-politician, declaring that “the status quo has got to go”.
In a statement officially announcing her endorsement, Palin said she thought Trump was ready to get USA troops to “kick Isis’ ass”, saying “we are ready for a change”.
Sarah Palin, the former Alaska governor and vice presidential candidate, has backed Donald Trump in his run for the White House. Several referenced what many saw as her poor performance as a vice presidential candidate. Ted Cruz of Texas meets with attendees during a campaign stop Tuesday at the Freedom C…
“She’s a conservative and I like knowing that she’s speaking out on his behalf”, she said.
But despite Cruz’s attempts, Palin and Trump’s relationship has been decades running: One of Palin’s first appearances in the national media was when the then-commercial fisherwoman attended an appearance by Trump’s ex-wife Ivana Trump at a local department store during the launch of her perfume line.
Since resigning her governorship in 2009, Palin has worked as a conservative political commentator and as the producer and star of lightly staged television shows about her large family enjoying Alaska’s rugged landscapes.
“I don’t think she’s really credible anymore”, Bruce Dodge, 66, a retiree who lives in Ankeny, Iowa told Associated Press. June Heidn, 62, said Palin was “inspiring” and might help Trump appeal to female voters.
GOP consultant Kevin Madden said the timing will likely help Trump crowd out Cruz’s message as the Iowa caucuses approach.
“I think he’s pretty solid without her”, he said.
“For a lot of reasons, intentional or not, she has become more of a celebrity than a political leader”, Perkins said of Palin.
“Endorsements alone don’t guarantee victory, but Palin’s embrace of Trump may turn the fight over the evangelical vote into a war for the soul of the party”, he said.
Marjorie Dannenfelser, president of Susan B. Anthony List, told CNN on Tuesday that she had concerns about Trump floating former Massachusetts Sen.
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Campaigning Tuesday in New Hampshire, Cruz responded to Palin’s endorsement of Trump, saying “regardless of what Sarah intends to do in 2016, I will remain a big, big fan of Sarah Palin”. Scott Brown as a potential vice presidential pick. “She should not endorse a candidate that would entertain a pro-choice vice president”.
