Presumptive GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump spoke to a group of conservative activist Friday afternoon, giving a preview of his upcoming speech on Monday by going after Democratic rival, Hillary Clinton, as well as emphasizing the importance of social conservative values.
"For the first time ever, the President of the United States endorsed somebody under criminal investigation," Trump told the crowd gathered at the Road To Majority conference hosted by the Faith & Freedom Coalition in Washington, D.C. "Hillary Clinton has jeopardized -- totally jeopardized national security by putting her emails on a private server all to hide her corrupt dealings."
Introduced by Ralph Reed, founder and chairman of the Faith and Freedom Coalition, spoke highly of the GOP presumptive nominee, calling him a "good friend" and a person that social conservatives should unite behind, no matter of his imperfections. "As Christians, we are called to put away our 'my way or the highway' pride," Reed said. "We are not looking for a political messiah, because we already have a messiah and we don't need to find one in the political arena."
Receiving a warm welcome from the hundreds of attendees, Trump during his 20-minute short speech, reading mostly from a teleprompter where he pledged to protect religious liberty, the "sanity and dignity of life," marriage, …show more content…
He bashed Hillary for wanting a "500% increase in Syrian refugees" and her refusal to utter the words radical Islam. "Now Hillary Clinton, or as I call her crooked Hillary Clinton—as crooked as they come—refuses to even say the words radical Islam, refuses to say the words,” Trump said. “This alone makes her unfit to be president. In fact, she wants a 500% increase in Syrian refugees to come into our country. No good. No good. No good. Can’t do it. We don’t know where they come from, where they
"For the first time ever, the President of the United States endorsed somebody under criminal investigation," Trump told the crowd gathered at the Road To Majority conference hosted by the Faith & Freedom Coalition in Washington, D.C. "Hillary Clinton has jeopardized -- totally jeopardized national security by putting her emails on a private server all to hide her corrupt dealings."
Introduced by Ralph Reed, founder and chairman of the Faith and Freedom Coalition, spoke highly of the GOP presumptive nominee, calling him a "good friend" and a person that social conservatives should unite behind, no matter of his imperfections. "As Christians, we are called to put away our 'my way or the highway' pride," Reed said. "We are not looking for a political messiah, because we already have a messiah and we don't need to find one in the political arena."
Receiving a warm welcome from the hundreds of attendees, Trump during his 20-minute short speech, reading mostly from a teleprompter where he pledged to protect religious liberty, the "sanity and dignity of life," marriage, …show more content…
He bashed Hillary for wanting a "500% increase in Syrian refugees" and her refusal to utter the words radical Islam. "Now Hillary Clinton, or as I call her crooked Hillary Clinton—as crooked as they come—refuses to even say the words radical Islam, refuses to say the words,” Trump said. “This alone makes her unfit to be president. In fact, she wants a 500% increase in Syrian refugees to come into our country. No good. No good. No good. Can’t do it. We don’t know where they come from, where they