Video: Trump takes liberal positions on bathroom law, taxes on rich, immigration

Joe NewbyApril 21, 2016

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Trump-townhall It seems that Donald Trump feels he has a large enough lead that he can now openly adopt liberal positions on certain issues. During a town hall on NBC Thursday, for example, he adopted the left’s position on North Carolina’s so-called “bathroom law,” seen by leftists as supposedly anti-gay because it doesn’t let men use womens’ restrooms in government buildings.

Here’s a transcript of what was said:

https://twitter.com/SopanDeb/status/723137030289522690

And here’s video:

Will this presidential election be the most important in American history?

Yes

But that’s not all.

Trump also said he’s okay with raising taxes on the so-called “rich,” those who actually provide jobs. Keep in mind, this is a staple of liberal politics, and generally doesn’t sit well with Republicans.

Q to Trump: "Do you believe in raising taxes on the wealthy?"

Trump A: "I do, I do"#TrumpTODAY

— Mark Murray (@mmurraypolitics) April 21, 2016

https://twitter.com/SopanDeb/status/723143387562516480

Here’s the full town hall event:

He also praised Andrew Jackson, a leader of the Democratic Party who was responsible for the Trail of Tears…

What does @RealDonaldTrump thinking off taking Andrew Jackson off the $20 bill? #TrumpTODAY pic.twitter.com/NVM1h75OaM

— TODAY (@TODAYshow) April 21, 2016

NBC added:

He promises another questioner that “we’re going to create a path” for undocumented residents of the country to come back to the country legally after being deported. He promises, “I will be so presidential, you will be so bored.”

Exit question: Does this impact his support in upcoming elections? What say you? Let us know what you think in the comments below.

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