Former Miss Universe a Hot Topic Amongst Presidential Candidates

Republican Donald Trump posted several pre-dawn tweets, hitting Democrat Hillary Clinton for unearthing former Miss Universe Alicia Machado.

FOX’s Rachel Sutherland reports from Washington:

Trump posted several pre-dawn tweets, hitting Democrat Hillary Clinton for unearthing former Miss Universe Alicia Machado, saying she should have checked the pageant winner’s background before portraying her as an angel.

Now, Clinton is seizing on a Newsweek report that claims Trump violated economic sanctions against Cuba.

(Clinton) ”His efforts to do business in Cuba, which appear to violate U.S. law.”

Trump campaign manager Kellyanne Conway says that “they paid money in 1998,” but Trump ended up not investing on the communist island.

In Washington, Rachel Sutherland, FOX News.

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