Till these steps are in place, he repeated his call to “suspend immigration from some of the most unsafe and volatile regions of the world that have a history of exporting terrorism”.
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The number of likely voters who picked neither Clinton nor Trump in the poll was almost 24 per cent.
Unrest broke out in the city on Saturday night after the death earlier in the day of Sylville Smith, 23.
Police said he was shot because he was carrying an illegal handgun and had refused to drop it.
Trump encountered only a handful of peaceful protesters while in the city, including some at a closed fundraiser.
“We have to obey the laws or we don’t have a country”, Mr Trump told Fox News after visiting police in the city.
The Republican nominee, reading from a TelePrompTer in West Bend, painted his Democratic rival as complicit in the racially charged uprisings like the ones nearby Milwaukee saw last week after a fatal police shooting. He spoke before an nearly entirely white audience.
“She is against the police, believe me”, Trump said. It has a margin of error of 4.9 percentage points.
“It just absolutely bewilders me when I hear Donald Trump try to talk about national security”, Clinton said, pointing to Vice President Joe Biden’s dissection of Trump’s foreign policy at a Pennsylvania event Monday. On the other hand, 42 percent of voters say Hillary Clinton has the temperament to serve. When his ties to the Kremlin came under scrutiny, he absurdly claimed that Hillary was the one who was too close to Putin. Thirty-seven percent of Trump voters support – and 49 percent oppose – secession, but, if Clinton is elected, 61 percent of Trump voters think Texas should leave the United States and only 29 percent would want to stay in the U.S.
“The violence, riots and destruction that have taken place in Milwaukee is an assault on the right of all citizens to live in security, and to live in peace”, Trump said. “The war on police is a war against all peaceful citizens”.
“But the gun was pointed at his (a police officer’s) head, supposedly ready to be fired”.
“Who can have a problem with that?” “Maybe it’s not true”. Trump said. “If it is true, then people shouldn’t be rioting”. Trump said in an excerpt of the interview, aired Tuesday.
Presidential candidates are entitled to receive a briefing of classified information after they formally secure the nomination, which Trump did last month.
He trails Democrat Hillary Clinton in the polls, ahead of November’s presidential election, after a series of controversial remarks.
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Trump incorporated an attack on Clinton’s health on Monday during his foreign policy speech, while discussing terrorism.
