Got a minute? Donald doubles down on ‘overweight’ comments about Alicia Machado ... Clinton takes a victory lap ... Rosie ODonnell strikes back … and all the campaign news you need. By Scott Bixby 10.31pm BSTHours after Hillary Clinton held her as an example of his misogyny in last night’s debate,Donald Trump lashed out at a former Miss Universe for gaining “a massive amount of weight”.
Alicia Machado: weight-shamed by Trump, speaks out for Clinton 10.31pm BSTShe was the winner and she gained a massive amount of weight, and it was a real problem. Not only that – her attitude. And we had a real problem with her.– Donald Trump,on Alicia Machado 10.30pm BST 10.30pm BSTTrump on Alicia, 1996: "Miss Piggy."
[br]This morning: "She gained a massive amount of weight...it was a real problem." pic.twitter.com/0wrISjJe6z 10.30pm BSTLast night’s presidential debate was the most watched in American history, and with at least 80 million people tuning in to see the “Haymaker in Hempstead”,with final numbers likely higher. 10.30pm BST 10.30pm BSTIn a triumphant speech after a widely lauded debate performance, Clinton attacked her Republican opponent for asserting that not paying federal income taxes “makes me smart”. 10.29pm BSTIf not paying taxes makes us smart, or what does that make all the rest of us?– Hillary Clinton,on the IRS 10.29pm BSTFormer New York mayor Rudy Giuliani – no stranger to sex scandals – told reporters after the debate that Clinton’s decision to stand by her husband in the late 90s proves that she is too stupid to be president”. 10.29pm BSTAfter being married to Bill Clinton for 20 years, whether you didn’t know the moment Monica Lewinsky said that Bill Clinton violated her that she was telling the truth, and then you’re too stupid to be president.- Rudy Giuliani,on Clinton’s fitness for office 10.28pm BSTTrump appeared to sniffle his way through the debate, but blamed the persistent sniffling on a microphone issue with potentially sinister origins. 10.28pm BST 10.28pm BSTI had a problem with my mic that didn’t work, and I wonder whether it was set up on purpose. In the room they couldn’t hear me,not precisely much ... I wonder whether it was set up that way. I dont want to believe in conspiracy theories. But it was crackling. To me, it was a outrageous problem.- Donald Trump, or on the sniffles 10.28pm BSTTrump’s unbidden insults against Rosie O’Donnell in last night’s debate – “she deserves it and nobody feels sorry for her – were met with an aggressive response from the comedian. 10.28pm BSThttps://t.co/EvxYa7A4bL --- the 5 mins orange anus can't seem to secure over --- inform the truth - shame the donald #ImWithHer 10.28pm BSTAlan Yuhas fact-checked Clinton and Trump’s statements last night in real time. The consensus: don’t deny blaming climate change on a Chinese conspiracy without deleting the tweet first. 10.27pm BSTThe concept of global warming was created by and for the Chinese in order to make U.
S. manufacturing non-competitive. 10.27pm BSTWhat effect men waaaaaant pic.twitter.com/TMB6vaoeeDContinue reading...
Source: theguardian.com