INTERVIEW — DAVID MARTOCKO – US Political Editor at The Daily Mail
CAMPAIGN TRAIL IN FLORIDA:
- ‘She’s a bad, bad person!’ Trump digs at Hillary as he recites Wikileaks bombshells and pledges to ‘investigate the investigation’ that ended her classified email case. (Daily Mail / David Martosko) — Donald Trump rattled off a litany of Wikileaks revelations before a Florida crowd on Tuesday nights. He hit his Democratic opponent on her embarrassing ‘open trade and open borders’ speech and railed against her campaign’s criticism of Catholics. Trump spent more than 20 minutes detailed embarrassing bombshells hacked from Clinton’s campaign chairman’s email account.
- Trump declares war on GOP, says ‘the shackles have been taken off’ (Washington Post) — Donald Trump declared war on the Republican establishment Tuesday, lashing out at House Speaker Paul D. Ryan (Wis.), Sen. John McCain (Ariz.) and other GOP elected officials as his supporters geared up to join the fight amid extraordinary turmoil within the party just four weeks before Election Day. One day after Ryan announced he would no longer campaign on Trump’s behalf, the GOP nominee said as part of a barrage of tweets that the top-ranking Republican is “weak and ineffective” and is providing “zero support” for his candidacy.
- Wikileaks: Hillary Clinton’s Campaign Furious After Daily Mail Reporter David Martosko Followed Motorcade. (Breitbart) — The Clinton campaign was furious with Daily Mail reporter David Martosko for following Hillary Clinton’s motorcade and filing a story about it, according to WikiLeaks’ new batch of emails from campaign chairman John Podesta. Martosko reported that Clinton’s “Scooby van” was clocked traveling 92 mph as he followed them on the trail. In a series of emails, campaign chief Jennifer Palmieri sent a draft of a letter she was considering sending to the Daily Mail to complain about his behavior, citing “other journalists” who also expressed their concerns.