Trump Resurrects Worries on His Character and Nation’s Violent Past
It’s another worrisome example for voters concerned about the Republican presidential nominee’s temperament.
Trump Causes Uproar With 2nd Amendment Remark
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Donald Trump’s latest controversial comments did more than make it harder for him to win over undecided voters concerned about his temperament—it resurrected an ugly history of U.S. violence at the presidential level.
An impromptu comment Tuesday about “Second Amendment people” stopping a President Hillary Clinton from appointing judges was described as a dog-whistle call to violence by critics even after Trump dismissed those interpretations, saying he was simply calling on gun-rights voters to reject Clinton at the ballot box in November. "There can be no other interpretation," he said on Fox News.