His endorsement comes amid Republican anger at Trump’s refusal to endorse Ryan or Sen. John McCain.
Election 2016
Posted inNews, Politics
Trump, magnet for discord and disruption, outdoing himself this week
Ahead of the Republican presidential candidate’s scheduled visit to Portland on Thursday, here’s a recap of some of his most stunning entanglements this week – so far.
advertisement
Posted inNews, Politics
The Latest: Republican senator says Trump should apologize
Meanwhile, a Trump aide blames President Obama and Hillary Clinton for the combat death of U.S. Army Capt. Humayun Khan. in 2004.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Leonard Pitts: Affirming Trump should stain any Republican’s permanent record
The attack on Khizr and Ghazala Khan represents a breathtaking new low.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Trump proves he has no place in the Oval Office
The Republican presidential nominee is reckless and cruel and doesn’t deserve party loyalty.
Posted inPolitics
Republican rift widens as Trump refuses to endorse Ryan, McCain
The party’s presidential nominee also singles out Sen. Kelly Ayotte as a weak and disloyal leader in New Hampshire, a state whose presidential primary Trump won handily.
Posted inLocal & State, News, Politics
Gov. LePage to Donald Trump: Just ignore the media
The state’s chief executive insists ‘there are two sides’ in the latest controversy involving his party’s nominee, who is headed to Maine.
Posted inNews, Politics
Obama slams Trump as unfit to be president, says ‘he keeps on proving it’
He challenges Republicans to drop their support for the businessman whose remarks have alienated many key constituencies.
Posted inLocal & State, News, Politics
Three presidential campaigns still owe Portland money
The campaigns for Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton, as well as former candidate Bernie Sanders, have not paid bills related to police overtime.
Posted inNews, Politics
New York Republican congressman says he’s voting for Clinton
Rep. Richard Hanna says Donald Trump’s remarks about the parents of a Muslim-American Army captain tipped him over the edge.