Trump says he is 'entitled' to personally attack Kamala Harris as his allies beg him to focus on her policies

Thu, 08/15/2024 - 18:52

Donald Trump walks to a news conference held at his Bedminster golf club — Former President Donald Trump looks out on the backdrop for his news conference being held at his Bedminster golf club.
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Former President Donald Trump defended his personal attacks on Vice President Kamala Harris.
Trump said he is "entitled" to such barbs, even though his allies have urged him to temper them.
He has defended his approach even as Harris has gained ground.

Former President Donald Trump on Thursday defended his attacks on Vice President Kamala Harris even as his top allies begged him to stay on message amid Harris' surging popularity.