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TomCADem

(17,387 posts)
Thu Oct 27, 2016, 05:04 PM Oct 2016

Trump Takes Issue With Clinton’s Criticism Of Putin

Source: Associated Press

SPRINGFIELD, Ohio (AP) — Donald Trump on Thursday criticized rival Hillary Clinton for being too tough on Vladimir Putin, once again raising eyebrows about the Republican candidate’s relationship with the Russian president.

Speaking at a rally in Springfield, Ohio, as he kicked off a daylong swing through the battleground state, Trump took issue with Clinton’s criticism of the Russian leader, who has been denounced in the West for his military assertiveness and anti-democratic tendencies.

“She speaks very badly of Putin, and I don’t think that’s smart,” Trump told a crowd of thousands, noting that Russia has nuclear weapons.

“How do you speak so badly of someone?” he asked.


Read more: https://www.google.com/amp/baltimore.cbslocal.com/2016/10/27/trump-takes-issue-with-clintons-criticism-of-putin/amp/?client=safari

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Trump Takes Issue With Clinton’s Criticism Of Putin (Original Post) TomCADem Oct 2016 OP
... emulatorloo Oct 2016 #1
Trump is Putin's puppet Gothmog Oct 2016 #2
An appropriate image... SummerSnow Oct 2016 #3
Puppet. GeorgeGist Oct 2016 #4
I am sure this will be all over the "liberal media"! Laf.La.Dem. Oct 2016 #5
"You just don't know him the way I do!" smirkymonkey Oct 2016 #6
That poor horse bigtime Oct 2016 #7
“How do you speak so badly of someone?” he asked. olddad56 Oct 2016 #8
How much does Donnie owe the Russian Mafia? Dawson Leery Oct 2016 #9

olddad56

(5,732 posts)
8. “How do you speak so badly of someone?” he asked.
Thu Oct 27, 2016, 07:25 PM
Oct 2016

He speaks badly of everyone who disagrees with him, and he wonders how a person can speak badly of someone.

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