Halper-Hayes, author of “Quiet Desperation: The Truth About Successful Men”, told the BBC on Wednesday that “Donald is out of control right now and he’s not listening to anyone”.
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But she said that “I think that there is some real concern about his behavior right now”.
“If you are repeatedly having to say, in very strong terms, that what he has said is unacceptable, why are you still endorsing him?” Trump’s intent in accepting the award matters most, but Pierson brushed everything, even Trump’s treatment of the Khan family, aside for her own version of history.
Ms Whitman, writing on Facebook, said that to vote Republican out of party loyalty alone “would be to endorse a candidacy that I believe has exploited anger, grievance, xenophobia and racial division”.
According to NBC News, Priebus called Trump campaign manager Paul Manafort indicating his “extreme displeasure” with Trump.
The Republican presidential nominee told The Washington Post he’s “just not quite there yet”, when asked about an endorsement of Ryan, who faces a primary election next week.
Sen. John McCain (R., Ariz.), a former prisoner of war, said Trump did not have “unfettered license to defame those who are the best among us”. He now has $37 million cash-on-hand.
Clinton raised $63 million in July for her campaign, as well as $26 million for the Democratic National Committee and state parties, bringing her total monthly fundraising to about $90 million.
Trump’s $80 million includes approximately $64 million raised through digital and direct mail operations, the campaign says.
Donald Trump’s camp has tried to deflect blame in recent days after the Republican candidate cast aspersions on the parents of a fallen Muslim American soldier, Capt. Humayun Khan.
Johnson had earlier praised the Khan family in a statement that did not mention Trump. He went further in an interview Wednesday on WTMJ Radio, calling for Trump to apologize.
Trump’s support among key Republican leaders across the nation is eroding.
On McCain, the party’s 2008 presidential nominee, Trump took a harder line. She said she will vote for the Democratic nominee if the race in her home state of Florida appears close come Election Day. Johnson said her handling of the Benghazi attack and use of a private email server while secretary of state has “completely disqualified” her from being president. Then she didn’t support the troops to have what they need.
Trump’s comments “create a clear and present danger”, says Hayden.
CNN host Wolf Blitzer later issued a statement after the interview, telling viewers the death occurred under George W. Bush’s presidency. Khizr and Ghazala Khan cited the sacrifice of their son, who was killed by a vehicle bomb in 2004, and criticized Trump’s proposal to combat terrorism by temporarily banning Muslims from entering the United States.
‘It was under Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton that changed the rules of engagement that probably cost his life.
Obama was a state senator in IL in 2004.
Whitman, a major GOP fundraiser whose net worth is about $2 billion, also told the New York Times that she planned to raise money for Clinton.
The property billionaire has been heavily under fire over a war of words he has been waging with the bereaved parents of a US Muslim soldier killed in Iraq. But Bradshaw and Comella are among a group of top Republican operatives, messengers, national committee members and donors who continue to decry Trump’s tactics, highlighting nearly daily – with fewer than 100 days before the election – the fissures created by the billionaire and his takeover of the party.
On Wednesday morning, Pierson appeared on CNN’s New Day to clarify her comments.
Donald Trump says there’s “great unity” in his campaign -despite growing dissent and turmoil among his fellow Republicans. “I said so last week” – at the Democratic convention – “and he keeps on proving it”. Also, Rep. Richard Hanna of NY became the first Republican member of Congress to say he will vote for Clinton.
“Neither Speaker Ryan nor anyone on his team has ever asked for Donald Trump’s endorsement”, he said. John McCain of Arizona in their GOP primaries.
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His utterance echoed Ryan’s own hesitation in May to endorse Trump before finally backing Trump’s presidential run.
