Trump has attracted scores of supporters who had never keenly participated in the political process before, but due to their disillusionment with the current stare of affairs, have chose to take part now.
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When political pundits assess how Donald Trump rose above a crowded field of candidates to seize the Republican presidential nomination, a common theme emerges.
The state party chairman, Matt Borges, who heads the delegation, said there was a period of mourning for Kasich, followed by acceptance and resolve to help Trump defeat Democrat Hillary Clinton in November.
While state Republicans split the bulk of their votes among Cruz, Trump and Florida Sen.
Several hundred law enforcement officers from across the country have been sworn in as “special police officers” for the Republican National Convention.
Organizers said the demonstration was against police brutality and GOP presumptive nominee Donald Trump.
“I’m hoping the party will be unified when we leave there, ” he said.
“Rubio was always going to be my first choice because I think he’s the future of the party”, McDowell said. “Just as I’m talking to you now and do every week about Donald Trump and I do on the floor, in the halls of Congress every day, I mean every day, that I’m here”.
Cass County Prosecutor Victor Fitz will be one of Michigan’s 59 delegates at the convention in Cleveland.
Backed someone else during the Republican primary?
“The fact that there were so many candidates in the Republican primary was a good thing. And he’s going to get out of their way, because that’s what he’s done in his business”, Cavin said.
“I think it’s somewhat ridiculous”.
Fitz also said that, despite the Trump naysayers, he expects to see Republicans unite in Cleveland. Debbie Lesko, a convention delegate.
Others hope to force a roll call vote, a move that would drag out proceedings and give a spotlight to any delegates hoping to embarrass Trump by voting against him while the cameras are rolling. She noted that Trump won Berrien County by more than 1,200 votes during Michigan’s primary in March.
Portman said he supports Trump, but has a busy schedule of outside events, including kayaking with wounded veterans and working in a Habitat for Humanity project.
As for the nation’s first president speaking, O’Neill said Washington isn’t going to show up this time around. Joseph, said, “Unfortunately, Fred is not able to attend the convention this go-around”.
Gaus said she holds no ill will toward these groups or others Trump has offended.
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U.S. Rep. Jackie Walorski, R-Jimtown, is staying home, too.
