Donald Trump does not have a "consistent conservative view" and should not be placed in a position to nominate a successor to Supreme Court Associate Justice Antonin Scalia, Republican presidential candidate Jeb Bush told
Newsmax TV on Friday.
"Each time he's had a chance to be in a position where he would apply conservative principles in a way to help anybody other than himself," he hasn't, the former Florida governor told "Newsmax Now" hosts J.D. Hayworth and John Bachman.
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"He's a candidate," Bush continued. "He can now talk like he's a conservative, but there's nothing in his record that suggests that he is.
"That does give me concern."
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