Donald Trump talked politics with Bill Clinton weeks before launching 2016 bid

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Just in case you forgot...

Donald Trump talked politics with Bill Clinton weeks before launching 2016 bid

By Robert Costa and Anne Gearan August 5, 2015

Former president Bill Clinton had a private telephone conversation in late spring with Donald Trump at the same time that the billionaire investor and reality-television star was nearing a decision to run for the White House, according to associates of both men.

Four Trump allies and one Clinton associate familiar with the exchange said that Clinton encouraged Trump’s efforts to play a larger role in the Republican Party and offered his own views of the political landscape.

Clinton’s personal office in New York confirmed that the call occurred in late May, but an aide to Clinton said the 2016 race was never specifically discussed and that it was only a casual chat....

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/bill-clinton-called-donald-trump-ahead-of-republicans-2016-launch/2015/08/05/e2b30bb8-3ae3-11e5-b3ac-8a79bc44e5e2_story.html

[djean111]

1. Gee, ya think the Donald was supposed to make Hillary seem like the only sane choice?

Bwahahahahaha!

[randr]

2. Trumps and Clintons members of the 1%

and their whole purpose in life is to remain so.