Walker doesn't know if Obama loves his country
Washington — Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker, a arch Republican adversary for the White House in 2016, said Saturday he doesn't apperceive whether Admiral Barack Obama loves his country.
"You should ask the admiral what he thinks about America," Walker told The Associated Press while in Washington for a weekend affair of the National Governors Association. "I've never asked him so I don't know."
Earlier in the week, above New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani said during a banquet speech, with Walker in attendance, "I apperceive this is a abhorrent affair to say, but I do not accept that the admiral loves America."
Democrats accept assailed Giuliani for analytic Obama's adulation of country and apprenticed the abeyant acreage of Republican presidential candidates to admonishment Giuliani for his comments.
Indiana Gov. Mike Pence, addition accessible 2016 candidate, said he didn't anticipate it helps to catechism the president's bellicism or motives. Giuliani, Pence said, is "a abundant American" who is "understandably balked with a admiral who lectures us on the Crusades, but seems butterfingers of calling abolitionist Islamic abandon by name."
Walker, who has been accession donors and account back a well-received accent aftermost ages in Iowa, has been a arresting attendance at the anniversary governors' meeting, accommodating in contest and authoritative himself accessible to reporters.
He said that if he does accept to run, he'll acceptable skip the footfall of basic a academic basic board and instead alteration beeline from the political alignment he launched to activate adopting money to "an absolute presidential campaign."
Walker didn't say back he'd accomplish a accommodation but that "any reasonable candidate, whether it be my application or anybody else, has to be in by midyear." He said his state's account was about acclimatized by the end of June.
"If I accept to be a candidate, you're not activity to apprehend me say ill will about any of the added candidates," Walker said. "I'm activity to allocution about what I'm for. I anticipate Americans are ailing and annoyed of politicians that allocution about what they're adjoin and who they're against."
Washington — Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker, a arch Republican adversary for the White House in 2016, said Saturday he doesn't apperceive whether Admiral Barack Obama loves his country.
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Earlier in the week, above New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani said during a banquet speech, with Walker in attendance, "I apperceive this is a abhorrent affair to say, but I do not accept that the admiral loves America."
Democrats accept assailed Giuliani for analytic Obama's adulation of country and apprenticed the abeyant acreage of Republican presidential candidates to admonishment Giuliani for his comments.
Indiana Gov. Mike Pence, addition accessible 2016 candidate, said he didn't anticipate it helps to catechism the president's bellicism or motives. Giuliani, Pence said, is "a abundant American" who is "understandably balked with a admiral who lectures us on the Crusades, but seems butterfingers of calling abolitionist Islamic abandon by name."
Walker, who has been accession donors and account back a well-received accent aftermost ages in Iowa, has been a arresting attendance at the anniversary governors' meeting, accommodating in contest and authoritative himself accessible to reporters.
He said that if he does accept to run, he'll acceptable skip the footfall of basic a academic basic board and instead alteration beeline from the political alignment he launched to activate adopting money to "an absolute presidential campaign."
"If I accept to be a candidate, you're not activity to apprehend me say ill will about any of the added candidates," Walker said. "I'm activity to allocution about what I'm for. I anticipate Americans are ailing and annoyed of politicians that allocution about what they're adjoin and who they're against."