White House sidesteps Trump sexual assault claims

Published October 13, 2016 8:09pm ET



The White House on Thursday declined to comment on allegations that Donald Trump is a sexual predator, and said President Obama isn’t likely to mention the reports in his Thursday night campaign remarks in Ohio, or ever.

Even before the latest Trump controversy, it was common knowledge that Obama opposes Trump’s policies and doesn’t think he’s suited to be president, White House spokesman Eric Schultz told reporters traveling with Obama Thursday.

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