CNN contributor: Voters have adapted to Trump’s ‘absurdity’

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Voters impressed with Donald Trump’s alleged pivot to a milder tone are confused because they adapted to Trump’s “absurdity,” CNN commentator Van Jones says.

“They’re saying Donald Trump has changed — that they have tamed him,” Jones said following a report this week that senior Trump aide Paul Manafort suggested the billionaire businessman will begin revealing his real personality. Manafort said the controversial candidate seen in interviews, debates and at campaign rallies is not the real Trump, according to the report.

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