Clinton: ‘I’m Not Going to Respond’ Donald Trump’s Personal Attacks

‘Donald Trump can run his campaign any way he wants’

GUTHRIE: “You called Bill Clinton your not-so-secret weapon, but Donald Trump recently went on the attack saying because you accused him of sexism you opened the door to allegations about President Clinton’s past misbehavior. Was that a tactical mistake on your end? Did you open the door to those attacks?”
CLINTON: “You know, Donald Trump can run his campaign any way he wants. What I’ve been pointing out is that a lot of the policies he’s proposing would hurt working Americans, and he doesn’t seem to believe that Americans need a raise. That’s at the centerpiece of my campaign. I —“
GUTHRIE: “But he’s saying that you played the so-called woman card and that you called him essentially sexist, and when you did that you opened the door to these attacks about Bill Clinton’s past misconduct.”
CLINTON: “Oh, you know, I’m — I’m not going to engage with him on these matters. That’s — the voters can make up their minds. I am going to continue to point out what his proposed policies would mean to our country and to hard working middle class families across our country. And he has been very dismissive about equal pay for equal work, about raising the minimum wage which has two-thirds of a minimum wage workers being women and some of the other, you know, changes and kinds of policies that he trumpets. So, I’m going to let him answer for himself. I’m not going to respond to his personal attacks. If that’s what he wants to engage in, that’s what he can spend his time doing.”

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