Barack Obama, who was being groomed for a future presidential bid. “There is no substitute for American leadership and exceptionalism”, Flynn said. It also sets up a fear of being politically incorrect that can have serious consequences. “My God, my God, war is not about bathrooms, war is not about political correctness or words that are meaningless”. He also took off a number of people from the welfare.
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Rep. Michael McCaul, R-Texas, praised Trump for wanting to build a border wall along Mexico to combat an immigration crisis that totally exists and not allowing heavily-vetted Syrian refugees to come in, ending “sanctuary cities” and reversing “executive amnesty”, which is likely code for President Obama’s executive orders, which are part of a “dangerous liberal agenda and it’s time to change”.
After the deaths of black men in Louisiana and Minnesota, and the killings of five police officers in Dallas, Giuliani called the Black Lives Matter movement “inherently racist”.
The former mayor of New York City, Rudy Giuliani, stole the show at the already chaotic Republic National Convention on Monday night. “However I would bet my life that if you put me in front of 12 fair and decent Americans and you let me prosecute this case against Hillary Clinton, she will go to jail for ten years or more”, he says.
The speech, like many others on the night, focused on America’s security since the theme was “Make America Safe Again”.
“I said Islamic extremist terrorism”.
He called Kasich “petulant” and “embarrassing” for not endorsing Trump or attending the convention, drawing quick condemnation from other GOP leaders anxious about angering the popular governor of one of the most important election states. Among other things, the platform seeks to overturn the U.S. Supreme Court decision in favor of same-sex marriage and opposes laws enabling transgender people to use the restroom consistent with their gender identity. “I am sick and exhausted”, he said. It shows that the establishment of the Republican Party is against Donald Trump. “Not enough fog machines in the world exist to hide the discrimination and divisiveness at the RNC this week”. It ended with the night’s final speakers trying to rile up a mostly empty room.
By early evening Tuesday, Donald Trump wrapped up the Republican nomination. “Donald Trump is a leader”.
Echoing a sentiment broadly shared on the fringes of the right wing, Sabàto added he “absolutely” believes the President, who is a Christian, is a Muslim.
Meanwhile, Twitter reacted aptly to the politician’s speech. Republican conventions have seemed disjointed in the past, without a clear message. Ted Cruz of Texas, hoped to unbind all the delegates so they could “vote their conscience”. At one point, the assembled Republicans shouted down a heckler with chants of “USA!” U-S-A!” and “Trump! Trump!
Typically in both parties, the roll call is heavy with ceremonial flourishes, good cheer and puffery about the virtues of each state. Soon the nine states were down to six.
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Christian Berle, a gay D.C. delegate pledged to Ohio Gov. John Kasich and a proponent of the “Never Trump” effort, said the delegates’ decision to accept the rules as proposed is “very disappointing”. He emphasized what brought our country together and unified us, ending with a threat to our nation’s enemies: “You know who you are, and we are coming to get you”.
