Hillary Clinton to 'look hard' at Julian Castro as possible VP pick

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Clinton to 'look hard' at Julian Castro as possible VP pick - Democratic presidential contender Hillary Clinton won  the  backing  involving  Housing  ALONG WITH  Urban Development Secretary Julian Castro  from  Thursday  AS WELL AS  said she would seriously  consider   creating   your own  rising Hispanic leader her  managing  mate  regardless of whether  she wins her party's nomination.

Clinton  and the   other  Democrats  at the  November 2016 race  for its  White House have pushed  tough   for   help  among Hispanics,  a great  fast-growing  AND   crucial  voting bloc  It   provides  moved  to  Democrats  with  recent elections  Just as  Republicans have stymied  in depth  immigration reform  with  Congress  AS WELL AS  disparaged Mexican immigrants  for the  campaign trail.

"I  was  going  to be able to   shop   this season   hard   at  him  intended for  anything,  because the  that's how good he is," Clinton said  in   a  U.S. Hispanic Chamber  regarding  Commerce meeting  in  San Antonio, Texas,  When   enquired   regardless of whether  Castro  can be  her vice presidential pick.

Appearing  with  Clinton  on   the  later "Latinos  with regard to  Hillary" rally, Castro said he  offers   lengthy  respected her ability  in order to  appeal  for you to   an individual   regarding   all  backgrounds.

"Through  the   decades  she  possesses  always, always been there  intended for  us,  IN ADDITION TO   currently  we're here  pertaining to  her," said Castro,  which   may be the  second member  involving  President Barack Obama's Cabinet  in order to  endorse Clinton  IN ADDITION TO  Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack.

Clinton said she  \'m  "thrilled"  to  win  your current  backing  connected with  Castro,  a  former mayor  connected with  San Antonio. Castro's twin brother Joaquin,  a good  U.S. congressman, already endorsed Clinton  AND  campaigned  throughout  her  inside  Nevada.

While  your current  endorsement  was  not  the  surprise,  your  timing  am   the  boost  intended for  Clinton.  The idea  came  for the  heels  of a  strong debate performance  from  Tuesday night  ALONG WITH   even though  Vice President Joe Biden  will be  still pondering  a great  possible  perform   due to the  White House.

Clinton condemned  ones  hardline comments  about  immigration  It   has been  prominent  on the  Republican presidential race, particularly  from  Donald Trump,  which   has   stored   the  comfortable edge  in  opinion polls among  those  identifying themselves  As  Republicans.

"If  an individual  listen  to be able to   almost all   associated with  them, they  many   for you to   an  degree  or maybe   consequently  sound  including  him, they  just  don't have  your current  pizzazz  as well as   your current  hair, but  these include   bringing in   numerous   your current  same unfortunate  basic steps   in   it is  candidacies," Clinton said.