The video provided a moment of levity in what has been a heated war of words between Graham and Trump. In an essay titled, Defending Conservatism Against the Cancer of Trump’ism, Perry goes in on Trump by attacking the type of politician he is. “People have to decide what’s more important in trying to fix the country – real solutions or bombast”, said the Kentucky senator.
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Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul, a day earlier, addressed the Trump feud nearly serenely, expressing confidence the primary campaign would “get beyond the novelty of a reality TV star”.
Laredo’s mayor tried to capitalize on the void – and Trump’s trip may end up being more educational than he anticipated. Some, like former Texas Gov. Rick Perry, have called his approach “a barking carnival act” and “a toxic mix of demagoguery, mean-spiritedness and nonsense”, but others say it’s refreshing.
As he spoke to reporters with his back to the out-of-sight Rio Grande, a huge stream of transport trucks inched peacefully from the Mexican side onto the World Trade Bridge and into Texas at a bustling commercial hub routinely visited by officials.
“The RNC has not been supportive”.
“I didn’t start it with Lindsey Graham”, Trump said during the CNN interview Wednesday.
Walker, campaigning in Tennessee, said he used to run track and “I realized there were a few folks sprinting out ahead”. “Absolutely, if they’re not fair, that would be a factor”.
And Trump is looking for vindication as he marches right to the bounds of Mexico, the country he accuses of marching its criminals into the United States.
But it said the local branch of the union “does not endorse candidates for any political office”.
There’s no denying the impact Donald Trump is having on the Republican presidential race. John McCain’s experience as a tortured prisoner of war in Vietnam.
The Republican field was at first halting in responding to Trump’s comments, but contenders reacted when he insulted McCain, with several saying Trump was not fit to be president. “I like people that weren’t captured, OK?”
“I disagree with what he says”, McCrory said.
It’s been described as a “nightmare scenario” for the Republican Party, but Donald Trump is now giving the strongest signal that he’d launch a third-party run if he doesn’t secure the GOP nomination.
Yet Trump, who has become a dominant force in the 2016 contest, has clearly stated, over and over again, that Mexican immigrants are unwelcome.
But don’t expect a shift in tone from The Donald.
Elsewhere in South Carolina on Tuesday, one of Trump’s rivals, former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush, walked a fine line, criticizing his fellow candidate’s rhetoric on immigration and McCain but saying Trump’s supporters are “good people” with “legitimate concerns”.
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Trump, despite the language in which he often communicates, gets points for not being anxious about offending anyone.
