But Trump was still Trump. The general consensus the day after the first presidential debate between Democrat Hillary Clinton and Republican Donald Trump was that Trump lost. Donald Trump’s campaign praised him for not bringing up former president Bill Clinton’s past scandals during the first presidential debate against Hillary Clinton. (Video: Bastien Inzaurralde/The Washington Post;Photo/Melina Mara/The Washington Post)“Christie is taking the lead on this and that gives me some relief,” said Michael Caputo, a former Trump campaign adviser. Before the first debate, Trump was inundated with counsel from a sprawling network of friends, many of whom called him or stopped by Bedminster and Trump Tower in New York to give him unsolicited tips.

Source: Washington Post October 07, 2016 17:27 UTC