Bill Clinton says he is ‘tired’ of US political divisions and treating allies ‘like dirt’

Former US President Bill Clinton made his first appearance in the 2026 midterm campaign on October 20, campaigning for Florida Democratic gubernatorial candidate David Jolly while criticising President Donald Trump for “treating allies like dirt” and embracing Russian President Vladimir Putin. Clinton’s appearance came as the Florida governor’s race between Jolly and Republican Representative Byron Donalds showed signs of becoming competitive, with recent polls suggesting a close contest. The 80-year-old spoke for around 33 minutes, displaying the charm and humour that helped define his two terms in the White House. Before turning to Florida’ (Source: The Independent | Region: Washington D.C., USA)