Clinton Aide Calls Trump Language 'Degrading'

Hillary Clinton’s communications director has fired back at Donald Trump for recent comments he has made about Clinton, including calling her bathroom break during the third Democratic debate “disgusting.”

Jennifer Palmieri, Clinton’s top spokesperson, tweeted this Tuesday, calling Trump’s language humiliating and “degrading”:

Along with opining on her bathroom break at a rally Monday, Trump also used a vulgar word to describe Clinton’s loss in the Democratic primary to Barack Obama in 2008.

“She was favored to win, and she got schlonged,” he said.

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