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Florida Republicans react to Trump's comments on groping women
-A spokeswoman for Marco Rubio said Friday night he is "focused on hurricane recovery and hasn't weighed in."
UPDATE: Rubio later posted to Twitter:
Marco Rubio Verified account
?@marcorubio
Donald's comments were vulgar, egregious & impossible to justify.
No one should ever talk about any woman in those terms, even in private.
?@marcorubio
Donald's comments were vulgar, egregious & impossible to justify.
No one should ever talk about any woman in those terms, even in private.
--Florida Gov. Rick Scott, who chairs a pro-Trump super PAC: "I'm not following politics closely right now, but this is terrible. I don't agree with anyone talking like this about anyone, ever."
--Miami Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart: "I'm glad Mr. Trump issued an apology for the tape that was released in which he is heard saying disrespectful and completely unacceptable comments regarding his interactions with women. It's important that he acknowledged that statements like those are offensive and reprehensible."
--CNN commentator Ana Navarro, who had backed Jeb Bush and has denounced Donald Trump repeatedly as a "racist," said on TV that Trump should quit and the Republican Party should disavow him. "Tonight."
Read more: http://miamiherald.typepad.com/nakedpolitics/2016/10/florida-republicans-react-to-trumps-comments-on-groping-women.html
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