Trump says he will REPLACE PAUL RYAN if he wins
Trump Escalates War of Words With Ryan: Hints at Forcing Speaker Out If He Wins Election
London Daily Mail ^ | 19:55 EST, 11 October 2016 | By LIAM QUINN FOR DAILYMAIL.COM
Posted on 10/11/2016, 9:43:52 PM by drewh
Donald Trump has escalated his bitter battle with the Republican party by launching fresh attacks on the leadership and saying he 'doesn't want their support'. Trump also took his personal war of words with Speaker Paul Ryan to another level during an interview Tuesday night. 'The fact is, I think we should get support and we don’t get the support from guys like Paul Ryan,' the Republican nominee said. Donald Trump has escalated his bitter battle with the Republican party by launching fresh attacks on the leadership and saying he 'doesn't want their support'
'I’m just tired of nonsupport and I don’t really want his support. This happens all the time – if you sneeze he calls up and announces isn’t that a terrible thing. 'So look, I don’t want his support, I don’t care about his support.'
When asked by host Bill O'Reilly about potentially needing the support of Ryan after the election, Trump dropped a hint that he will push to change the party leadership. 'I would think that Ryan maybe wouldn’t be there, maybe he’ll be in a different position,' Trump said.
It comes after Trump attacked Speaker Ryan in a trademark Twitter rant on Tuesday morning. Trump blasted Ryan for for providing 'zero support' for his campaign – then hinted there was much more to come.
It is so nice that the shackles have been taken off me and I can now fight for America the way I want to,' Trump tweeted late Tuesday morning. He started the barrage against Ryan with an early morning tweet. 'Our very weak and ineffective leader, Paul Ryan, had a bad conference call where his members went wild at his disloyalty,' the GOP presidential candidate tweeted Tuesday, the day after Ryan distanced himself from Trump on a GOP conference call.
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