Donald Trump is firing back after Bill Clinton said he only knew how to appeal to “angry white men.”
When the former president ran into the editor of the Bedford-Pound Ridge Record Review in Katonah, New York recently, he said that the president-elect “didn’t know much.”
“One thing he does know is how to get angry, white men to vote for him,” Clinton said.
Trump didn’t take the criticism sitting down.
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“Bill Clinton stated that I called him after the election,” Trump tweeted Tuesday morning. “Wrong, he called me (with a very nice congratulations). He ‘doesn’t know much’ …”
Bill Clinton stated that I called him after the election. Wrong, he called me (with a very nice congratulations). He “doesn’t know much” …
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) December 20, 2016
especially how to get people, even with an unlimited budget, out to vote in the vital swing states ( and more). They focused on wrong states
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) December 20, 2016
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During his chat with the editor of the Bedford-Pound Ridge Record Review, Clinton also blamed Hillary Clinton’s loss on FBI Director James Comey. (RELATED: Bill Clinton Blames Hillary Clinton’s Loss On James Comey)
“James Comey cost her the election,” Clinton said. “We were seven percentage points up” in national polls at the time.
