Trump Praises a Communist: A New York (Values) State of Mind...
“I think he’s a smart guy that knows what’s going on really big league and I think he is not going to want to destroy New York,†Trump said. “I think he is going to want to make New York great.â€
http://joeforamerica.com/2016/01/trump-praises-communist-new-york-state-mind/
That same evening, Trump excoriated then-Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice as “very sad.†Trump also called Hugo Chavez, then president of Venezuela,†a lot smarter than†Bush. “Chavez is obviously very cunning,†Trump explained in 2007. “I mean, beating our president at every step of the game.â€
On Nov. 6, 2008, Trump praised President Barack Obama as “inspiring in every way†and declared that the then-newly-elected Democrat “cannot do worse than Bush.â€
Earlier this month, Trump clarified his desire to run for president as a GOP candidate. He noted that he had been “part of the establishment†until an abrupt departure in June 2015.