Rubio: Trump's Muslim ban proposal is a bid for attention
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Donald Trump's lead in national and New Hampshire polls does not mean his ideas should be treated seriously, Trump rival Marco Rubio, R-Fla., says.
Rubio spoke Saturday afternoon at Furman University in Greenville, S.C., a few hours northwest of Aiken, S.C., where Trump addressed backers earlier Saturday.
Rubio, widely seen as the front-runner among establishment Republicans eager to topple Trump, took aim at the real estate developers controversial call to ban Muslims from immigrating to the United States.
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}"I just don't see it as a serious proposal," Rubio said. "Obviously, I think he did it largely to get back in the news."