David Sherfinski
Articles by David Sherfinski
Vicente Fox, former Mexican president: ‘We are not going to pay for that F wall’
Former Mexican President Vicente Fox held himself back from some potentially salty language Thursday in proclaiming that his country is not going to pay for Donald Trump's wall on the United States' southern border. Published September 1, 2016
Tim Kaine: Donald Trump chickened out in meeting with Mexican president
Democratic vice presidential nominee Tim Kaine said Donald Trump chickened out during his Wednesday meeting with Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto, calling Mr. Trump's quick international trip a "diplomatic embarrassment." Published September 1, 2016
Most voters say Gary Johnson should be in first presidential debate: poll
A majority of voters say Libertarian Party presidential nominee Gary Johnson should be allowed to participate in the first debate later this month, and nearly as many say the same for Green Party nominee Jill Stein, according to a poll released Thursday. Published September 1, 2016
Hillary Clinton leads Donald Trump by 2 points nationally: poll
Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton holds a narrow 2-point lead over her GOP rival Donald Trump in a four-way match-up, according to a national Fox News poll released Wednesday. Published September 1, 2016
Rob Portman likely to win Ohio, but state may go to Hillary Clinton in November
Outside allies of both GOP Sen. Rob Portman and his Democratic opponent, Ted Strickland, are sending signals they think Mr. Portman is on his way to winning re-election in Ohio, even as polls show Hillary Clinton essentially tied with or slightly ahead of Donald Trump in the all-important state. Published August 31, 2016
Donald Trump eats into Hillary Clinton’s advantage in Wisconsin: Marquette poll
Donald Trump has cut a double-digit lead for Hillary Clinton in Wisconsin down to just 3 points and put the race in the state close to where it was before the Republican and Democratic conventions in July, according to polling released Wednesday. Published August 31, 2016
Vicente Fox, former Mexican president: Mexico rejects ‘false prophet’ Donald Trump
Former Mexican President Vicente Fox said Wednesday that Mexico rejects Donald Trump, calling Mr. Trump's trip to meet President Enrique Pena Nieto a "political stunt." Published August 31, 2016
Mike Pence: Donald Trump visit with the Mexican president is ‘the beginning of a conversation’
Republican vice presidential nominee Mike Pence on Wednesday described Donald Trump's trip to Mexico later in the day as "the beginning of a conversation" and that it says a lot that Mr. Trump is willing to drop what he's doing to take the meeting. Published August 31, 2016
Hillary Clinton’s unpopularity hits new high: poll
Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton's unpopularity has hit a new high, as she's erased some of the good will built up in the wake of last month's Democratic National Convention, according to an ABC News-Washington Post poll released Wednesday. Published August 31, 2016
Kellyanne Conway, Donald Trump campaign manager: Mexico visit a ‘decisive presidential move’
Donald Trump's campaign manager said Wednesday that Mr. Trump's newly announced visit to meet with Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto is a "presidential move" and that Democratic rival Hillary Clinton is "following the leader." Published August 31, 2016
Hillary Clinton leads Donald Trump by 8 points in Pa.: Poll
Hillary Clinton leads Donald Trump by 8 points in Pennsylvania, a state Republicans are intensely focused on turning red this year, according to a Monmouth University poll released Tuesday. Published August 30, 2016
Charlie Rangel: Donald Trump is ‘providing a service to this country’
Rep. Charlie Rangel, New York Democrat, says Donald Trump is providing a service to the country, likening his campaign to an ultimate fighter who badly exposes a boxer who's unwittingly expecting more conventional rules of the road in the battle. Published August 30, 2016
Donald Trump campaign: There will be a physical wall that Mexico will pay for
Ahead of Donald Trump's speech on illegal immigration Wednesday in Arizona, his campaign is reiterating that there will indeed be a physical wall along the U.S.-Mexico border as part of the plan. Published August 30, 2016
Donald Trump campaign: New ad buy will include Michigan
Donald Trump's campaign manager said a new ad buy that had been announced for nine battleground states will also cover Michigan, a traditionally blue state in presidential years that Mr. Trump has talked frequently about flipping red. Published August 30, 2016
Donald Trump: Maybe Colin Kaepernick should ‘find a country that works better for him’
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump suggested that San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick might want to find a country that "works better for him," after Mr. Kaepernick has refused to stand for the U.S. National Anthem. Published August 30, 2016
Huma Abedin distractions hinder Hillary Clinton, provide opening for Donald Trump
From the legally scandalous to the sexually sordid, top Hillary Clinton aide Huma Abedin remains in the headlines for all the wrong reasons, causing distraction after distraction for her boss at a crucial time in the presidential race. Published August 29, 2016
Trump binds Hillary Clinton to Anthony Weiner, says it shows her ‘bad judgment’
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump said in a statement to the New York Times that Hillary Clinton aide Huma Abedin is making a "very wise decision" and that she'll be better without Anthony Weiner. Published August 29, 2016
Huma Abedin, Clinton aide, leaving Anthony Weiner amid new sexting revelation
Top Hillary Clinton aide Huma Abedin is separating from her husband, former Rep. Anthony Weiner, in the wake of his latest texting scandal. Published August 29, 2016
Anderson Cooper, Megyn Kelly top choices to moderate presidential debates: poll
CNN anchor Anderson Cooper and Fox News host Megyn Kelly are voters' top choices to moderate the upcoming presidential debates, according to a poll released Monday. Published August 29, 2016
Donald Trump to court black voters with event at Detroit church
GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump is heading to Detroit to keep up his recent outreach to African-Americans, planning an event on Saturday at Great Faith Ministries church. Published August 29, 2016