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Trump rally violence returns at North Carolina campaign stop – election live Trump rally violence returns at North Carolina campaign stop – election live
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Pence 'praying' for Clinton
Donald Trump’s running mate told House Republicans this morning that he’s “praying for” Hillary Clinton’s recovery, the Associated Press reports, quoting a congressman who was there:
"We are praying for her recovery" Mike Pence told House R's this morning re Hillary - per Rep Womack
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Trump takes cholesterol drug, Fox says
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump is scheduled to discuss his health on Thursday in a television appearance with Dr Oz, a TV doc whose peers have diagnosed in him “an egregious lack of integrity”.
But Fox News appears to have had an preview look of some kind at Trump’s medical status. In a conversation this morning on Fox and Friends – the show that used to include host Gretchen Carlson, whose sexual harassment lawsuit against Roger Ailes sent Ailes running from Fox to the warm embrace of the Trump campaign – the hosts talked about how “on Thursday Donald Trump’s physical specimen will be revealed.”
“He does take Lipitor. We know that,” said one host. “And he has low blood pressure not high blood pressure”:
Fox hosts say Dr. Oz told them HE will see Trump's medical records before Trump & will reveal them to Trump on air: pic.twitter.com/ucBXtxe1Zv
Here’s our further coverage of what Trump has said about what he will say about his health this week. Does anyone thing he will make a substantive disclosure?
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Hello and welcome to our live-wire coverage of the 2016 race for the White House. Ivanka Trump will join her father, Donald, this evening at a rally in a Philadelphia suburb to talk about child care costs. (For example, how expensive is it to get a babysitter on a Sunday when you are at the US Open tennis finals with David Geffen and Wendi Deng Murdoch, you hear me Philly?) Trump – Donald – has an earlier event in a suburb of Des Moines, Iowa.Hello and welcome to our live-wire coverage of the 2016 race for the White House. Ivanka Trump will join her father, Donald, this evening at a rally in a Philadelphia suburb to talk about child care costs. (For example, how expensive is it to get a babysitter on a Sunday when you are at the US Open tennis finals with David Geffen and Wendi Deng Murdoch, you hear me Philly?) Trump – Donald – has an earlier event in a suburb of Des Moines, Iowa.
Hillary Clinton, who has been diagnosed with pneumonia, will spend the day at home in Chappaqua, New York, recuperating. She won’t return to the trail until Thursday at the earliest, according to campaign sources quoted in the New York Times.Hillary Clinton, who has been diagnosed with pneumonia, will spend the day at home in Chappaqua, New York, recuperating. She won’t return to the trail until Thursday at the earliest, according to campaign sources quoted in the New York Times.
Trump rally violenceTrump rally violence
A Donald Trump rally in Asheville, North Carolina turned violent Monday night, with multiple physical confrontations between Trump supporters and security staff and non-Trump supporters. It was the first outbreak of violence at a Trump rally since the primary season, when this sort of thing was de rigueur:A Donald Trump rally in Asheville, North Carolina turned violent Monday night, with multiple physical confrontations between Trump supporters and security staff and non-Trump supporters. It was the first outbreak of violence at a Trump rally since the primary season, when this sort of thing was de rigueur:
VIDEO: Trump security guy Eddie Deck confronts a protestor tonight: "You're going to go, too, in 2 fucking seconds." https://t.co/iZ1Y5Z2pb6VIDEO: Trump security guy Eddie Deck confronts a protestor tonight: "You're going to go, too, in 2 fucking seconds." https://t.co/iZ1Y5Z2pb6
Clinton responds to ‘deplorables’ adClinton responds to ‘deplorables’ ad
The Clinton campaign has produced a new ad replying to Trump’s attack over Clinton’s accusation that half his supporters belong in a “basket of deplorables,” a characterization Trump says exposed Clinton’s “low opinion” of voters.The Clinton campaign has produced a new ad replying to Trump’s attack over Clinton’s accusation that half his supporters belong in a “basket of deplorables,” a characterization Trump says exposed Clinton’s “low opinion” of voters.
The Clinton ad argues that it is Trump who has a low opinion of voters. It deploys his own words against him:The Clinton ad argues that it is Trump who has a low opinion of voters. It deploys his own words against him:
Mike Pence, Trump’s running mate, declined to call David Duke, the KKK leader, “deplorable” on CNN last night. The Trump campaign may have branded Clinton “Crooked Hillary”, but Pence says he’s not into name-calling:Mike Pence, Trump’s running mate, declined to call David Duke, the KKK leader, “deplorable” on CNN last night. The Trump campaign may have branded Clinton “Crooked Hillary”, but Pence says he’s not into name-calling:
Mike Pence just refused to call David Duke, former Grand Wizard of the KKK, "deplorable": pic.twitter.com/Trb2wIftW1Mike Pence just refused to call David Duke, former Grand Wizard of the KKK, "deplorable": pic.twitter.com/Trb2wIftW1
If you won’t say the KKK is deplorable, you have no business running the country. https://t.co/mFut8Qrz9AIf you won’t say the KKK is deplorable, you have no business running the country. https://t.co/mFut8Qrz9A
Refusing to call David Duke "deplorable" because you're not into "name-calling" seems like political correctness run amok.Refusing to call David Duke "deplorable" because you're not into "name-calling" seems like political correctness run amok.
Clinton: ‘I should have gotten some rest sooner’Clinton: ‘I should have gotten some rest sooner’
Clinton told CNN’s Anderson Cooper on Monday that she did not faint after she left a 9/11 memorial event early on Sunday, and that “I’m feeling so much better, and obviously I should have gotten some rest sooner.Clinton told CNN’s Anderson Cooper on Monday that she did not faint after she left a 9/11 memorial event early on Sunday, and that “I’m feeling so much better, and obviously I should have gotten some rest sooner.
“Like a lot of people I thought I could just keep going forward and power through it, and obviously that didn’t work out so well,” Clinton said. “I just didn’t think it was going to be that big a deal ... It’s really past time for him to be held to the same standards.”“Like a lot of people I thought I could just keep going forward and power through it, and obviously that didn’t work out so well,” Clinton said. “I just didn’t think it was going to be that big a deal ... It’s really past time for him to be held to the same standards.”
Bill Clinton: wife ‘frequently’ – er, ‘rarely’ – dehydratedBill Clinton: wife ‘frequently’ – er, ‘rarely’ – dehydrated
But Bill Clinton told Charlie Rose that his wife had “frequently” had such episodes, before correcting himself and saying “rarely”:But Bill Clinton told Charlie Rose that his wife had “frequently” had such episodes, before correcting himself and saying “rarely”:
Frequently ... not frequently. Rarely, but on more than one occasion over the last many many years, the same sort of thing’s happened to her, when she just got severely dehydrated. And she’s working like a demon, as you know.Frequently ... not frequently. Rarely, but on more than one occasion over the last many many years, the same sort of thing’s happened to her, when she just got severely dehydrated. And she’s working like a demon, as you know.
Campaign insists Trump has donated to charityCampaign insists Trump has donated to charity
Elsewhere, the Trump campaign continues to assert that the candidate has given millions to charity, despite exhaustive reporting by the Washington Post indicating he has not. Getting at the truth behind this essential bit of Trump’s personal mythology is one of many reasons the calls for him to release his tax returns have been intensifying:Elsewhere, the Trump campaign continues to assert that the candidate has given millions to charity, despite exhaustive reporting by the Washington Post indicating he has not. Getting at the truth behind this essential bit of Trump’s personal mythology is one of many reasons the calls for him to release his tax returns have been intensifying:
This continues to be the best show on twitter >>https://t.co/0fqLwuDVZ3This continues to be the best show on twitter >>https://t.co/0fqLwuDVZ3
Odd. @realDonaldTrump Spox calls our story "not at all accurate" w/out citing anything wrong. I sent back these Q's. pic.twitter.com/DZIbRfaIaMOdd. @realDonaldTrump Spox calls our story "not at all accurate" w/out citing anything wrong. I sent back these Q's. pic.twitter.com/DZIbRfaIaM
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