Gainey, O'Connor trade barbs over Pittsburgh mayoral campaign donations from Trump supporters

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

43% : The mayor says he's being targeted for protecting immigrants by restricting city police from working with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
39% : "As Trump tries to tear away food from children, health care from veterans and cancer patients to give his billionaire henchmen another handout, these same billionaires are meddling in our Democratic primary to force their right-wing anti-worker, anti-family, anti-union agenda down our throat," Gainey said.
37% : "Pouring money in my opponent's campaign in the same month Trump launched an assault, an assault on our immigrant neighbors, on our trans neighbors, our union brothers and sisters," Gainey said.
37% : Somebody who wants to stop Donald Trump or somebody who was willing to welcome Donald Trump and the Trump Republicans to Pittsburgh for their national convention," O'Connor said.
32% : Mayor Ed Gainey says mega-donors to President Trump are pouring money into Allegheny County Controller Corey O'Connor's campaign, an allegation O'Connor calls desperate.
1% : "I mean, if you look at my record on council, fighting [for] gun control, fighting Donald Trump, speaking out against Donald Trump.

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