While the two presidential candidates took jabs at each other during the event - which raised $6 million for Catholic charities - Dolan said that Trump and Clinton spoke kindly to each other.
"Hillary accidentally bumped into me and she very civilly said 'pardon me, '" Trump said.
Eleven women have come forward in recent weeks to accuse Donald Trump of groping them, allegations that followed the release of a 2005 "Access Hollywood" recording in which he bragged about being able to force himself on women because he was "a star".
Although the first lady did make that comment, the White House has vehemently denied that it was a reference to the Clintons, instead insisting it was about their own attempts to balance family and politics. He said Mr Trump would only fight if the election were close and is not trying to dispute a fair election.
"- Now, you notice there is no teleprompter here tonight, which is probably smart, because maybe you saw Donald dismantle his prompter the other day.
"Well, I tell you what it helps in OH, that we got Democrats in charge of the machines", Obama said regarding the threat of election-rigging.
Trump, meanwhile, has said he's merely reserving the right to contest the results if the outcome is unclear or questionable.
In the aftermath of the debate, Trump said he would accept the election outcome "if I win".
The latest Reuters/Ipsos poll suggests the election rigging argument has resonated with Trump's voter base.
Just a day after their third and final presidential debate, Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump again shared a stage Thursday night as guests of honor at the Al Smith Memorial Dinner in NY.
However, his claims have been widely dismissed by political leaders from both parties. Bill Clinton was the last Democrat to carry the state, in 1996.
With the debates now behind them, Trump and Clinton have few natural opportunities to significantly alter the course the race, especially with early voting already underway in 34 states. John McCain (R-Ariz.), who conceded the 2008 election to President Obama with memorable grace.
She said Trump is waiting until after the election to sue the women involved because he's "busy winning the presidency".
Speaking in North Carolina Friday, he sounded as if that prospect were occurring to him for the first time.
"To say you won't respect the results of the election, that is a direct threat to our democracy", Clinton told a rally at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte.
Utah overwhelmingly supported Mitt Romney, the nation's first Mormon presidential nominee, with more than 72 percent in 2012.
Trump campaign manager Kellyanne Conway acknowledged on Sunday that Mr Trump trails rival Hillary Clinton in national and key battle ground state opinion polls. "Certainly not in modern history", she said. "And I see how much [Michelle Obama] likes Hillary", Trump was quoted by ABC News - a division of American Broadcasting Company - as saying during the rally.
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