David Sherfinski
Articles by David Sherfinski
Trump campaign: No ‘hidden Hillary’ Clinton voter anywhere in the country
Donald Trump's campaign manager on Friday said there are "undercover Trump" voters not reflected in polling and that no such phenomenon exists for Hillary Clinton with the nature of the support she's been getting. Published October 28, 2016
Donald Trump settles dispute: I use ‘big league,’ not ‘bigly’
Donald Trump has settled at least one lingering question of the 2016 race, confirming this week that he is saying "big league," not "bigly," as a point of emphasis when he thinks something is happening in a big way. Published October 28, 2016
Donald Trump closes gap in Virginia to 7 points as Republicans are ‘coming home:’ Poll
Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton leads her GOP rival Donald Trump by 7 points in Virginia, but Mr. Trump is eating into what had been a double-digit advantage for Mrs. Clinton and is consolidating more support among Republicans, according to a poll released Friday. Published October 28, 2016
Mike Pence: The strength of Donald Trump campaign isn’t dollars and cents
Republican vice presidential nominee Mike Pence on Friday said the the strength of Donald Trump's campaign isn't about money, as new campaign finance reports show Hillary Clinton with a significant cash-on-hand advantage heading into the closing stretch. Published October 28, 2016
Donald Trump outspending Hillary Clinton on TV advertising
With less than two weeks until Election Day, Donald Trump is finally spending more on TV ads than Hillary Clinton, belatedly cutting into what has been a gigantic edge for Democrats throughout the campaign. Published October 27, 2016
Donald Trump on People Magazine accuser: ‘Give me a break’
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump scoffed at the notion that a People Magazine reporter who accused him of unwanted advances a decade ago felt too intimidated to come forward at the time, saying she would have won a Pulitzer Prize if she had followed through with the story. Published October 27, 2016
Donald Trump on Mosul: ‘Why can’t they win first and talk later?’
Donald Trump said he would sit down a military expert and "teach him a couple of things," as Mr. Trump faces outside criticism for proclaiming the military operation in Mosul a "disaster" and decrying a lack of the "element of surprise." Published October 27, 2016
Donald Trump: I’m facing ‘the greatest pile-on in American history’
Donald Trump said he's facing historically bad treatment from the press and that people at his campaign rallies are starting to "hate the media" because they see "it's all a big lie." Published October 27, 2016
Donald Trump’s antics harming Ivanka’s clothing line, family hotel business
Donald Trump's children say his presidential run isn't hurting the family business, and Mr. Trump once said he might be the only person who could make money off of a White House run. But there are indications the Trump brand is taking a hit. Published October 26, 2016
Mitt Romney: Washington is failing Americans
Former Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney said neither presidential candidate is talking about America's biggest challenges in the campaign, and Washington is failing the country. Published October 26, 2016
Mike Pence: We look forward to working with Paul Ryan
Republican vice presidential nominee Mike Pence said he's "communicated" recently with House Speaker Paul D. Ryan and that he looks forward to working with Mr. Ryan and other members of Congress after Election Day. Published October 26, 2016
Kellyanne Conway: Donald Trump is keeping ‘most active’ schedule of the two candidates
Donald Trump's campaign manager on Wednesday said Mr. Trump is keeping a more active campaign schedule than his Democratic rival Hillary Clinton and that the GOP nominee can do "all of the above," as he prepares to spend part of his day at a ribbon-cutting ceremony at his new Washington, D.C., hotel. Published October 26, 2016
Donald Trump: I’d love to meet ‘Mr. Tough Guy’ Joe Biden at ‘the back of the barn’
Donald Trump derisively called Vice President Joseph R. Biden "Mr. Tough Guy" and said he'd love to meet him at "the back of the barn," after Mr. Biden had said last week he wished they were in high school so he could take Mr. Trump "behind the gym." Published October 26, 2016
Donald Trump leads Hillary Clinton by 2 points in Florida: poll
Donald Trump has a 2-point lead over Hillary Clinton in a four-way contest in Florida, according to a Bloomberg Politics poll released Wednesday. Published October 26, 2016
Donald Trump: Hillary Clinton effectively gave to spouse of FBI official involved in email case
GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump on Tuesday said Hillary Clinton is the one who effectively gave hundreds of thousands of dollars to the state Senate campaign of the wife of an FBI official involved in the investigation into Mrs. Clinton's email practices, calling it a "criminal act." Published October 25, 2016
Obamacare ‘just blowing up,’ says Donald Trump; says 25 percent rate hike a ‘phony number’
Donald Trump on Tuesday said Obamacare is "blowing up" and that the administration is underestimating even a projected average 25 percent increase in premiums for certain plans on the law's federal insurance exchange. Published October 25, 2016
Democrats winning battle for early voters, but RNC remains optimistic
Democrats are winning the early-voting battle in Nevada, Colorado and Florida, but both parties lay claim to supremacy elsewhere in an election where as many as 40 percent of ballots will be cast before Election Day. Published October 25, 2016
Kevin McCarthy: ‘We are going to keep this House’
House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy on Tuesday said people need to elect Donald Trump as the next president and that he's concerned about issues like the U.S. Supreme Court and foreign policy. Published October 25, 2016
Rudy Giuliani: Polls are oversampling Democrats
Former New York City Mayor Rudolph Giuliani on Tuesday said public polls are oversampling Democrats and that Donald Trump is probably doing better than 2012 GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney among both Democrats and independents. Published October 25, 2016
Mike Pence: It’s time for Republicans to come home
As he prepares to head to deep-red Utah to shore up conservative support, GOP vice presidential nominee Mike Pence says it's time for Republicans to "come home" and unite behind Donald Trump. Published October 25, 2016
