Democrat Hillary Clinton Hillary Diane Rodham ClintonBiden leads Trump by 36 points nationally among Latinos: poll Democratic super PAC to hit Trump in battleground states over coronavirus deaths Battle lines drawn on precedent in Supreme Court fight MORE's campaign Thursday night dismissed Donald Trump Donald John TrumpBiden leads Trump by 36 points nationally among Latinos: poll Trump dismisses climate change role in fires, says Newsom needs to manage forest better Jimmy Kimmel hits Trump for rallies while hosting Emmy Awards MORE vocalizing regret for the first time on the campaign trail, pushing him to be more specific.



“Donald Trump literally started his campaign by insulting people," Clinton deputy communications director Christina Reynolds said in a statement.



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"He has continued to do so through each of the 428 days from then until now, without shame or regret," she continued.

"We learned tonight that his speechwriter and teleprompter knows he has much for which he should apologize," she said. "But that apology tonight is simply a well-written phrase until he tells us which of his many offensive, bullying and divisive comments he regrets — and changes his tune altogether."

The subject line of the Clinton campaign's email to reporters labeled Trump's speech as "Trump's Teleprompter regret," highlighting the GOP presidential nominee's reliance on the device in several speeches this week after previously shunning the teleprompters. Trump is using the device as he works to stay more on message and avoid the off-the-cuff remarks that have often landed him in hot water.