In the main event Monday night, Mrs. Trump gave a personal speech that detailed her growing up in Slovenia and praised her husband.
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Christie went on to criticize the nuclear deal with Iran, Clinton’s dealings with Russian Federation, and called her a “coddler of the brutal Castro brothers” in criticizing the Obama administration’s reopening of diplomatic relations with Cuba.
The first day of the GOP convention did not go as smoothly as Donald Trump would have liked, with the candidate beating back a last-ditch effort to unbind his delegates and dealing with accusations his wife’s convention speech was plagiarized. Bernard Sanders in the Democratic primary, was protesting outside the arena, bellowing, “Help hold Hillary Clinton accountable”.
As of Hillary Clinton, she had the prefect comeback to remind Christie of his own blemishes on his reputation.
House Speaker Paul Ryan, who had previously offered a lukewarm endorsement of Trump, said he looked forward to sitting behind him in the House chamber when the GOP nominee delivers the State of the Union address. “She lied about Benghazi”, McConnell said.
So far, numerous speakers have devoted more time to denouncing presumptive Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton.
All through his anti-Hillary speech, Christie has been encouraging the crowds to chant “Guilty” and “Lock her up”.
Donald Trump Jr., who made a surprise visit to the Pennsylvania delegation at its breakfast meeting, spoke shortly after 10 p.m., telling the crowd that his father would bring sweeping improvements to America on the domestic and worldwide fronts.
Delegates from MS take part in the roll call in support of presumptive Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump on the second day of the Republican National Convention on July 19, 2016 at the Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland, Ohio.
Meredith McIver said she felt bad about the controversy – including accusations of plagiarism – that the incident had brought about for Donald Trump’s campaign, for Mrs. Trump and Mrs. Obama. “These terrorists abducted hundreds of innocent young girls two years ago”, Christie said.
In Cincinnati at the NAACP convention, retired lobbyist Terry Pruitt, said Trump had alienated all types of Americans – not just blacks.
“They’re not using their God-given brain to think about what they’re saying”. In prime-time cable, Bill O’Reilly commenced his Factor with a Talking Points Memo about how Trump could win the election, but was soon straying into oddly old territory, condemning N.W.A. (!) for releasing the song called “F- Tha Police” in 1988 (!). His vice presidential pick, Indiana Gov. Mike Pence, was also formally nominated.
Republican party officials hope that a different side of Trump comes through by week’s end that fights off the combative image of rallies and in the media. “I don’t want all the unity of this convention to be overshadowed by that”. Ryan, who had withheld his endorsement from Trump for almost a month, had continued to keep his distance, at times criticizing the billionaire’s more controversial remarks.
Her leadership regarding the Islamic State?
“My dad is a natural born encourager, the last person to ever tell you to lower your sights”, she said.
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‘But remember: We’re still Americans, we’re still one country, and we’re gonna get it back’.
