Nowhere in sight were “Trump/Pence” signs, for example, and Trump’s decision had been tweeted the previous day, stealing any sense of surprise from the event.
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Denise Pence was so inspired by Donald Trump’s presidential bid, she ordered a Trump onesie for her granddaughter, a hat and other Trump items after the businessman announced his candidacy.
Donald Trump: This is [points to head] maybe more important.
We’ll probably never know for sure, but what I really want to know is whether or not Trump actually believes what he’s saying.
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“He came across as a very strong leader and I have a lot respect for him I talking about his experience back home and what it takes to be a good leader”, said Whiteford, who is an alternate for Ohio Gov. John Kasich at the convention.
Early on in the interview, interviewer Leslie Stahl brought up Pence’s stance on the war in Iraq, which he shared with their foe, Hillary Clinton.
“This organization is and will be behind him (Trump) 100 percent and now, especially with Pence being there, we will be working very hard for him”, Dernulc said about the Lake County GOP.
Donald Trump: No. She’s not.
The ease with which Trump excuses Pence’s support for the war, but not Clinton’s, is further evidence that Trump’s positions, to the extent that they exist and can be determined, are essentially meaningless except for the immediate political value he hopes to extract from them.
Pence’s rivals for the vice-presidential selection would have created different challenges for Trump.
“I don’t think we should ever tell our enemy what our tactics are”, is his response. I think Idahoans should be excited that Donald Trump has chosen a vice presidential running mate who shares Idaho’s conservative values of faith and family.
This morning Trump and campaign chairman Paul Manafort slapped back at rumors about the Republican businessman almost leaving the IN governor at the alter after his name had already been leaked to the press.
“You just asked me if I’m comfortable with [restricting borders], and I am”, he said.
The Trump campaign has nearly certainly already reviewed Pence’s returns: In a talk broadcast through Facebook, Gingrich said that the Trump campaign had asked to review his tax returns dating to 2004 as part of the vice-presidential vetting process.
The presumptive Republican nominee and his running mate appeared in their first joint interview on Sunday night on CBS’ 60 Minutes.
“No”, Trump said. “She’s not”.
Before becoming governor of IN in 2013, Pence spent six terms IN Congress, where he served on committees that dealt with foreign affairs and technology and was generally well-liked and respected by his colleagues.
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“I think it’s a disturbing choice”. I call her “Crooked Hillary”. Kasich is scheduled to speak Tuesday to MI delegates. That relationship ended up with two presidents’.
