Mike Pence Facing Heat for Declining to Call David Duke 'Deplorable'
- by Douglas Reid
- in Health Care
- — Sep 18, 2016
The upcoming presidential debates may be the most heated - and highly watched - political matchup of our time. He did not say Friday why he changed his mind or when.
Brian Ballard, a Trump fundraiser and top lobbyist in the state capital of Tallahassee, said, "Counting campaign offices just doesn't matter these days".
US Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton (L) and Republican US presidential candidate Donald Trump (R).
There is no evidence that is true, and Clinton and her allies have strongly denied that suggestion.
"You know what's deplorable? We don't want his support and we don't want the support of people who think like him", Pence said. Ben Carson says he should apologize, Rudy Giuliani says he was born in the United States, Kellyanne Conway says the same thing.
Trump's visit, his second in the last two weeks, is aimed at reaching out to communities with large populations of African-American voters.
Trump helped fuel the so-called birther movement, which falsely claimed Obama was born outside the U.S. "I finished it", Trump said.
He said he was "not that shocked" that the question would come up.
Pence left the meeting without commenting.
The millions of people for whom Clinton expressed contempt are the "deplorables" who are racist, sexist and xenophobic. "But I'm also not going to validate the language Hillary Clinton used to describe the American people". While some of Clinton's positions have been criticized for vagueness, her campaign has produced so many pages of policy that they've been turned into a book. Obviously that's not what she meant to say.
Early in her campaign, Clinton and her allies highlighted Trump's most controversial comments to paint him as too crass for the job.
Trump told "Fox and Friends" Thursday that he "got unbelievably good treatment" during his trip to the city.
In this photo taken September 6, 2016, Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton speaks at a rally at University of South Florida in Tampa, Fla.
Rival Donald Trump is expected to make public more information about his health on Thursday.
It said Kaine is active in his work and physical fitness.
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Trump said he "noticed she was so nervous when she introduced me".
"You can not run for president if you have such contempt in your heart for the American voter", Trump said.
Blitzer then added that it would be "a nice gesture" for Trump to do so, adding that Pence himself has publicly stated he believes Obama was born in the US. "But we have been looking into the Trump Foundation to make sure it's complying with the laws governing charities in NY".
Former President Bill Clinton and daughter Chelsea would leave the board of a health project connected to the Clinton Foundation if Hillary Clinton wins the White House.
Clinton, 68, had been resting at her home in Chappaqua, New York, for three days after being diagnosed with pneumonia and falling ill at a September 11 memorial ceremony on Sunday.
"She is the one that started it, and she was unable or incapable of finishing it. That's the way it worked out". "We've all seen the birth certificate".
Sanders is the longest-serving independent in the history of Congress and was Clinton's opponent in the Democratic primary.
Oz had already said he wouldn't be pushing Trump on the issue. "We're going to grow the farms", Trump said. Clinton has faced her own increased scrutiny this week after a bout of pneumonia.
He is telling Republicans that failing to back Trump "will affect Kelly Ayotte". The growth rate past year was about 2 percent.
Trump said his health is good, though he'd like to lose 15 pounds.
The Republican nominee lashed after being told Reid had said that Trump is "not slim and trim".
In a major economic address in NY on Thursday, Trump said if elected he would set a national goal of achieving a 4 percent economic growth annual, which he said would create 25 million new jobs.
As late as Wednesday, Trump would not acknowledge that Obama was born in Hawaii, declining to address the matter in a Washington Post interview published late Thursday night.
"I'm here to call on Donald Trump to stop using the Flint water crisis as a prop for his campaign". He said that when he's with the 39-year-old Brady, "I feel I'm the same age as him".
She later admitted that she misspoke, causing an awkward spell during a hard-fought campaign against then Sen. It was the Democratic presidential nominee's first public outing since she stumbled and needed support from aides while leaving a 9/11 memorial in NY last Sunday. He said according to The New York Times. A revised tax code is a centerpiece of Trump's plan.