Trump: 'People loved' taco bowl tweet
By Nick Gass
Donald Trump on Friday defended his social media post celebrating Cinco de Mayo that featured the presumptive Republican nominee grinning and giving a thumbs up as he prepared to devour a taco bowl, writing "I love Hispanics!"
During his telephone interview with "Fox & Friends," Trump responded to remarks from Democratic strategist Robert Zimmerman, who called the tweet offensive and akin to the ayatollah of Iran posting a picture of him enjoying matzoh ball soup "and claiming he loves Jews."
"That’s a terrible thing that a guy can say that. As of yesterday, I had 59,000 retweets. 59,000 in a short period of what? That's almost got to be some kind of a record," Trump said. "People loved it." (It is not a record.)
Trump then claimed, "I'm going to do great with Hispanics. I mean, I'm going to do fantastically because I'm bringing jobs back to America."
"Hillary [Clinton] doesn't know what to do," he went on, pivoting to his Democratic rival. "Her husband signed the
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