“Even though the Trump rallies are big productions… for Mike Pence, this is his style: a little more understated, a little more traditional, a little more what you’d expect from a conservative”, said Dana Carroll of suburban Indianapolis.
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The Pence campaign staff, with Nick Ayers as senior adviser, will manage day-to-day operations for Pence and work with the remainder of the Trump campaign team. He called Pence “a highly talented executive” and the first choice for running mate.
“Donald Trump is a good man and he will make a great President of the United States of America”, Pence added.
“Gov. Pence balanced the budget”, Trump said. “And this campaign, and Donald Trump’s candidacy, has been about the issues the American people care about”.
Mike Pence might not help presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump as much as conservatives hope, according to one expert.
Hillary Clinton says the shootings of police officers in Baton Rouge, Louisiana are an assault “on all of us”.
Debuting the Republican presidential ticket Saturday, Donald Trump and Indiana Governor Mike Pence each played his part in what promises to be a role reversal for the fall campaign: the presumed nominee as attack dog, the running mate as the cool-headed stabiliser.
Trump also said that as president, he would dispatch “very few troops on the ground” to fight the Islamic State in the Middle East. And he appeared to want to recast his controversial proposal to ban most foreign Muslims as a territorial prohibition.
Priebus told “Fox News Sunday” that he expects Trump to bring a message of unity to this week’s convention, also working to attract women, young people and minorities into the party.
Trump and Pence will be at the Republican Party’s national convention this week in Cleveland where Trump is expected to get the party’s formal nomination.
Trump privately had second thoughts on who to pick in late-night conversations on Thursday, said a Republican source.
“I introduce a man who I truly believe will be outstanding in every way and who will be the next vice president of the United States, Governor Mike Pence”, Trump told the event in NY. Trump stole the stage in a rambling speech before introducing Pence nearly as an afterthought. Trump conceded that one of the reasons he’d selected Pence was to promote unity within the Republican Party, left deeply fractured by Trump’s ascent. Ted Cruz, ahead of Indiana’s primary.
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“I began Periods for Pence as a childish response to a law that treated women like children”, said the “Periods for Pence” Facebook page creator.
