With fortune at his disposal, Trump isn't going away - Mohave Valley News
They leave the race because they run out of money,” said Frank Luntz, a GOP pollster. “Donald Trump will never run out of money, and that makes him incredibly powerful. Then, at a conservative summit in Iowa last weekend, he dismissed McCain’s reputation as a war hero, saying of the Arizona senator who was held five years as a prisoner of war in Vietnam, “I like people who weren’t captured. Trump defended his comments repeatedly over the weekend, but appeared to toning down his rhetoric late Monday. ” On “CBS Evening News,” he said, “I don’t know if I made a mistake. Critics began piling on Trump immediately after he made his comments on Saturday, and new voices emerged from veterans groups, Republican colleagues and President Barack Obama’s spokesman, who defended McCain and called on Trump to apologize. Paul Rieckhoff, founder of Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America, said Monday that Trump’s “asinine comments” were “an insult to everyone who has ever worn the uniform — and to all Americans. White House Press Secretary Josh Earnest said veterans “are entitled to an apology. Source: www.mohavedailynews.com
