Tag: Kirsten Gillibrand

Gillibrand: If Trump wants due process, we’ll have hearings on allegations against him

The following article by Jacqueline Thomsen was posted on the Hill website February 10, 2018:

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) went after President Trump on Saturday for his tweet questioning a lack of “due process” in abuse claims, saying that Congress could hold hearings about sexual misconduct allegations against him if he wanted due process.

“The President has shown through words and actions that he doesn’t value women. It’s not surprising that he doesn’t believe survivors or understand the national conversation that is happening,” Gillibrand tweeted. Continue reading “Gillibrand: If Trump wants due process, we’ll have hearings on allegations against him”

Trump attacks Gillibrand in tweet critics say is sexually suggestive and demeaning

The following article by Ashley Parer, John Wagner and Ed O’Keefe was posted on the Washington Post website December 12, 2017:

President Trump smiles as he speaks before hosting a lunch with Senate Republicans in the Roosevelt Room of the White House on Dec. 5. (Evan Vucci/AP)

President Trump attacked Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) in a sexually suggestive tweet Tuesday morning that implied Gillibrand would do just about anything for money, prompting a swift and immediate backlash.

“Lightweight Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, a total flunky for Charles E. Schumer and someone who would come to my office ‘begging’ for campaign contributions not so long ago (and would do anything for them), is now in the ring fighting against Trump,” the president wrote. “Very disloyal to Bill & Crooked-USED!” Continue reading “Trump attacks Gillibrand in tweet critics say is sexually suggestive and demeaning”