Establishment Republicans Voting For Hillary Surge As Obama Challenges Leaders To Disavow Trump

Donald Trump “is unfit to be President” according to President Obama who challenged congressional Republicans who have criticized their presidential nominee to disavow his candidacy.
“The question I think they have to ask themselves is, if you are repeatedly having to say in very strong terms that what he has said is unacceptable, why are you still endorsing him?” Obama said Tuesday at a news conference at the White House following a meeting with Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong.
“What does this say about your party that this is your standard bearer? This isn’t a situation where you have an episodic gaffe. This is daily. Weekly.”
“There has to come a point at which you say someone who makes those kinds of statements doesn’t have the judgment, the temperament, the understanding to occupy the most powerful position in the world,” Obama said.
Never the shrinking violet, Donald Trump lashed out at Obama’s “failed leadership”…

This post was published at Zero Hedge on AUG 2, 2016.