for me, the most memorable moment of the campaign happened in may. we were at trump tower gathered for a press conference. he immediately lashed out at the news media. i ve watched you on television, you re a real beauty. it was the beginning of donald trump s intimidation of the news media that we saw throughout the course of the campaign. he called us the disgusting news media. people would khan the, cnn sucks. instead of donald trump saying don t do that, he would pause and let it continue. really, any presidential candidate can lash out at us innen frot of crowds and get away with it. all of that traces back to that press conference in may. shortly before that press conference, donald trump clinched the number of delegates needed. he started to criticize a
understood the power of his celeb rit i it all he had to do was walk in and it would change everything. there are so many stories that ate up a week here or there of the campaign. i think of mr. khan speaking at the democratic convention. a story that perhaps would have gone away. donald trump made the story worse by his response to it. for a guy who s so in tuned and instinctu instinctual, it really did continue this story in a negative way. again, he couldn t help himself. he s very instinctual about other people s sort of pluses and minuses, and where their weaknesses are, but maybe not so much about his own. or that he knows and it s just not much he can do. the fact that he went after this gold star family, and specifically about his wife. the mother, whether or not she was not saying anything because she wasn t allowed to because of