To Patrick Murphy, the Democratic congressman challenging Rubio for his Senate seat, the senator’s silence raises questions about his character. Donald Trump forced to apologise as sex boast tape horrifies Republicans Read more“If he wasn’t such a coward he would stand up immediately and withdraw his endorsement”, Murphy said in an interview with The Guardian late Saturday. As other Republican Senate candidates, such as Kelly Ayotte of New Hampshire and Joe Heck of Nevada, disavowed their support for Trump, Murphy pounced with an op-ed calling on Rubio to either rescind his endorsement of Trump or withdraw from the race. I think he’s making a calculated decision about his political career and that having Donald Trump’s support will help him long term”. “It’s hard to know who the real Marco Rubio is anymore”, Murphy said.

Source: The Guardian October 09, 2016 03:46 UTC