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Former GOP candidate keeping a low profile in presidential commentary, but certainly understands why a limited-government voter may choose the Libertarian Party nominee Day Five of the Trump vs. Khan saga just received a heavy oxygen blast, as President Barack Obama declared this morning that the GOP nominee is " unfit to serve as president ," and reckoned that Republicans should be asking themselves, "if you are repeatedly having to say in very strong terms that what he has said is unacceptable, why are you still endorsing him?" One Republican still endorsing Donald Trump-and not condemning the Khan comments, as far as I can ascertain-is the libertarianish former presidential candidate Sen. Rand Paul .
Republican leaders should withdraw endorsement of Trump, Obama says Obama says Trump "keeps on proving" that he's unfit for office. Check out this story on waukeshanow.com: http://usat.ly/2ayhSfN President Barack Obama is challenging leading Republicans to repudiate Donald Trump.
The criticism at the Democratic National Convention last week directed toward Donald Trump had at least one significant flaw: They acted as though he had no policy plans at all, though in reality several of his economic proposals mimic what we hear from Democrats themselves . His anti-trade positions, his desire to punish companies that leave the United States, and his desire to use federal infrastructure spending as a jobs program all mimic things said by Democrats and even Hillary Clinton herself.
In a rare, more than hour-long interview with The Washington Post, Howard Stern said "the ultimate Hillary interview hasn't been done yet." Hillary Clinton said it herself.
Donald Trump does a lot of TV interviews, so it's easy to understand how he might forget one. But it might have been a good idea to check his booking record before he said this at a rally in Ashburn, Va., Tuesday: We're running against a rigged system, and we're running against a very dishonest media.
Former DNC Chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz listens as Democratic Presidential nominee Hillary Clinton delivers her acceptance speech at the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia on Thursday, July 28, 2016. Democratic National Committee CEO Amy Dacey has resigned amid the controversy over the release of a cache of hacked emails from the committee, according to a Democrat familiar with the matter.
Hillary Clinton 's presidential campaign in July boasted its best fundraising numbers of the election cycle, including a 24-hour stretch last week in which the former first lady hauled in $8.7 million. Last month, the campaign brought in nearly $90 million, though some of that money will go to Democratic Party organizations, not Mrs. Clinton 's own operation.
New York Rep. Richard Hanna announced Tuesday that he will vote for Hillary Clinton for president, becoming the first Republican U.S. congressman to publicly declare he will cross party lines and vote for the Democratic nominee. Hanna, who represents the 22nd congressional district in upstate New York, made the announcement in a column published Tuesday on Syracuse.com, arguing that Trump is "unfit to serve our party and cannot lead this country."
I am appealing to you out of a sense of duty, not to the GOP, but to the country. The time has come Mr. Speaker, to withdraw your support for Donald Trump.
Remember back when Senator Marco Rubio doubted that Donald Trump was competent to be given access to the nation's nuclear codes? Rubio: There's a lunatic in NKorea w/nuclear weapons and...lunatic trying to get hold of nuclear weapons in America pic.twitter.com/Sb29st8vWF Remember this epic performance in which the size of Trump's hands featured prominently... or as prominently as tiny baby hands can ever be Florida senator Marco Rubio made one of his most definitive and direct statements in support of Donald Trump yet during a candidate forum this weekend, all but sloganeering the words "elect Trump". "We have got to come together as a party.
Donald Trump's latest rash of blunders - attacks on a Gold Star family, ignorance about Russia being in Ukraine, an invitation to Vladimir Putin to meddle in our elections - should dissipate some of the fog that enveloped Republicans after watching him take the GOP presidential nomination. They've been selling themselves and other Republicans a bill of goods.
Is it possible that Donald Trump has begun to contemplate his own political mortality? Is it possible that Trump, who had previously boasted to GOP primary audiences that he would beat Hillary Clinton "easily" - has begun to contemplate the possibility that he might lose the presidential election? It is perhaps not a coincidence that Trump has suddenly stopped tweeting about polls at precisely the moment that he is escalating his efforts to cast doubt, in advance, on the legitimacy of the general election's outcome. Trump and his supporters have now said in a series of new public remarks that the outcome of the election is likely to be "rigged."
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump speaks during a town hall event in Columbus, Ohio, on Aug. 1. Donald Trump poses a serious threat to our democracy. Hellbent on whipping up fear and resentment, Trump is running for president on a platform of visceral contempt - for immigrants, Muslims and facts - trafficking in insults rather than ideas.
Donald Trump 's eating habits were the talk of Twitter after the GOP nominee shared of a photo of himself digging into some chicken from KFC with silverware on his private jet. After a day on the campaign trail, Trump picked up what looks like an eight-piece bucket meal with a side of mashed potatoes and gravy to feast on during travel.
As the blowback to Donald Trump's public feud with a Gold Star family escalated Monday, the GOP nominee's campaign sent out talking points to congressional supporters urging them to come to his defense. The appeal didn't generate much back-up for Trump.
Less than four years ago, the Republican Party tapped a few respected party officials to help the GOP find its way forward. This week, one of them says she's leaving the party - driven out by Donald Trump.
Billionaire investor Warren Buffett ripped into Republican Donald Trump Monday over his refusal to release tax returns, his business bankruptcies and his attack on a fallen soldier's family, repeating a famous phrase from the McCarthy era, "have you no sense of decency, sir." Buffett, campaigning on behalf of Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton, challenged Trump to meet him "any place, any time" with a copy of his tax returns.
Billionaire investor Warren Buffett says he'll do whatever it takes to defeat Donald Trump - including escorting people to the polls himself. Campaigning with Hillary Clinton in Nebraska Monday, Buffett savaged Trump's business record, questioning his bankruptcies and asking why the Republican presidential candidate won't release his tax returns.
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump has suggested that he fears the general election "is going to be rigged" - an unprecedented assertion by a modern presidential candidate. Trump's extraordinary claim - one he did not back up with any immediate evidence - would, if it became more than just an offhand comment, seem to threaten the tradition of peacefully contested elections and challenge the very essence of a fair democratic process.