Clinton blasts Trump for ‘casual inciting of violence,’ Republicans shaken
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton on Wednesday accused Republican opponent Donald Trump of inciting violence with his call for gun rights activists to stop her from nominating liberal U.S. Supreme Court justices.
Trump seeks to raise fresh ethical questions about Clinton
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (Reuters) – Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump on Wednesday tried to raise ethical questions about Democratic rival Hillary Clinton and criticized her for letting the father of the Orlando nightclub shooter sit behind he…
Official: No formal Secret Service discussions with Trump camp on remark
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A federal official on Wednesday said the U.S. Secret Service had not formally spoken with Republican Donald Trump’s presidential campaign regarding his suggestion a day earlier that gun rights activists could stop Democratic riva…
One-in-five U.S. Republicans want Trump to drop out: Reuters/Ipsos poll
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Nearly one-fifth of registered Republicans want Donald Trump to drop out of the race for the White House, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll released on Wednesday, reflecting the turmoil his candidacy has sown within his party.
Clinton says Trump gun rights comment incites violence
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton on Wednesday said Republican Donald Trump’s gun rights comment incites violence and said he does not have the temperament to be president.
Ex-aide: Christie ‘lied’ about New Jersey ‘Bridgegate’ – filing
NEW YORK (Reuters) – A former aide to Chris Christie said in a text message that the New Jersey governor “flat out lied” when he said senior staff members were not involved in the “Bridgegate” scandal in 2013, according to a court filing on Wednesday.
Appeals court suspends ruling rejecting parts of Wisconsin voter ID law
(Reuters) – A U.S. appeals court on Wednesday suspended a July 19 ruling by a federal judge that struck down parts of Wisconsin’s voter ID law, the Department of Justice said.
Trump Muslim comments do not tarnish view of U.S. freedoms abroad: ambassador
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Donald Trump’s call for a temporary ban on Muslims entering the United States does not tarnish the U.S. commitment to religious freedom in the eyes of foreigners, a State Department official said on Wednesday.
Trump’s remarks on gun rights, Clinton unleash torrent of criticism
WILMINGTON, N.C. (Reuters) – Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump suggested on Tuesday that gun rights activists could act to stop Democratic rival Hillary Clinton from nominating liberal U.S. Supreme Court justices, igniting yet another fire s…
House Speaker Ryan easily wins primary: media
MILWAUKEE (Reuters) – U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Paul Ryan handily won a primary election for his congressional seat on Tuesday, a contest overshadowed by presidential candidate Donald Trump’s brief refusal last week to endorse his fellow Re…