Trump takes to Twitter again after Bill Clinton says ‘he doesn’t know much’
Washington — US president-elect Donald Trump took on Bill Clinton on Tuesday in a new tweet attack, after the former US president questioned his intelligence. In an impromptu discussion at a book store in upstate New York earlier in December, Clinton said this when asked if he thought Trump was smart: "He doesn’t know much. One thing he does know is how to get angry, white men to vote for him." Clinton made the remarks on December 10, and they were reported by a local newspaper editor who was present. The comments were published on Monday by Politico. Clinton also said Trump called him after the election and sounded surprisingly cordial after such a bitter campaign. Trump fired back on Tuesday morning. "Bill Clinton stated that I called him after the election. Wrong, he called me (with a very nice congratulations). He ‘doesn’t know much’ …." Trump added: "Especially how to get people, even with an unlimited budget, out to vote in the vital swing states (and more). They focused on wr...
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