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Cruz didn’t endorse Trump… now what?

“I don’t know if Donald can keep that out of him”, said Gilmore.

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“He’s the most self-centered, narcissistic, pathological liar I’ve ever seen – and you can quote me on that”, he said.

Instead, he undermined the Trump campaign’s plans, exiting to jeers but with a wry smile on his face. What difference does it make.

He said the governor will meet with Trump at some point but that may not happen until after the convention.

US Senator Ted Cruz has launched a staunch defence of his decision not to endorse Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, causing a damaging rift ahead of the November 8 election.

Editor’s Note: The headline of this story has been changed to reflect that not all members of Arizona’s delegation were angered by Cruz’s speech. She said she has come around to supporting Trump, and expected Cruz would do the same.

While Cruz was still running for president, Trump attacked his wife Heidi’s looks and accused his father of having a role in John F. Kennedy’s assassination. Governor Christie told New Jersey delegates that his speech showed why Ted Cruz is the most disliked person in either party. “We need to be rescued”, she said. I had to work hard to get her to marry me.

“Something has gone terribly wrong when one speaker says vote your conscience and gets booed”, Clinton said. I love Utah. I love the people of Utah. “But that’s not where you want to necessarily send a risqué picture”, he said.

Heidi is “a very nice woman and a very attractive woman”, he said. “I think he was attempting to set himself up for 2020, but when you try to thread that needle to sharply and you miss it, it comes back to bite you”. “And I’ll tell you this morning and going forward: I don’t intend to say negative things about Donald Trump”.

On the retweet of the Heidi Cruz photo, Trump again argued he did it because a super PAC that Cruz is “very friendly with” had put out an ad featuring a risqué picture of Trump’s wife, Melania, a former model.

“I don’t know his father”.

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But on Wednesday, McIver, a speechwriter said to be affiliated with the Trump campaign, reportedly admitted taking portions from Obama’s address and offered her resignation.

Rick Scott, Newt Gingrich weigh in on Ted Cruz's non-endorsement of Donald Trump