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Politics : A Hard Look At Donald Trump

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To: Brumar89 who wrote (3737)7/21/2016 11:18:00 AM
From: Brumar89  Read Replies (1) of 46730
 
Trump repudiated the pledge in March:

Donald Trump's comment earlier this week that he no longer pledges to support the eventual Republican nominee could cost him dearly, as all 50 of the delegates he won in South Carolina may be thrown into jeopardy.
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When asked if he stood by that pledge on Tuesday, though, Mr Trump said, "No. I don't anymore."
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http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2016/03/31/donald-trumps-broken-pledge-could-cost-him-south-carolina-delega/

Donald Trump rescinds pledge to support eventual Republican nominee
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2016/03/30/donald-trump-rescinds-pledge-to-support-eventual-republican-nomi/

Kasich and Cruz followed him in repudiating the pledge:

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Mr Cruz, the Texas senator who currently sits in second place, declined to answer directly, but suggested his calculus had changed after Mr Trump threatened last week to “spill the beans” on his wife.

“I'm not in the habit of supporting someone who attacks my wife and attacks my family,” he said.

“I think nominating Donald Trump would be an absolute train wreck,” he added. “I think it would hand the general election to Hillary Clinton.”
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