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Pair of marches planned in Cleveland for start of RNC

Numerous delegates, alternates, allies of the Republican Party and donors who are attending the GOP’s four-day national convention began celebrating the presidential ticket Sunday night at a party held at Cleveland’s Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Tom Cotton of Arkansas and Marco Rubio of Florida, along with Peter Thiel, the billionaire Silicon Valley entrepreneur, according to a program released by convention officials early Sunday evening. We’ve got to get control of our people and our country and pull ourselves back together. “We demand law and order”.

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Before the concert, Guerrero was asked about Trump, the presumptive GOP presidential nominee, and she said, “We’re in a very unsafe time”.

The Cleveland Police Department did not immediately respond to request for comment. Jeff Sessions, Arkansas Sen. Ernst completed 23 years in the National Guard, doing tours in Kuwait and Iraq. Also speaking on Monday are former Texas Gov. Rick Perry – who blasted Trump as a “cancer on conservatism” before endorsing him – and Arkansas Sen.

Addressing the nation Sunday following the Baton Rouge shootings, President Barack Obama appealed for calm.

He said the unique nature of the Trump campaign inspired him to make the trip to Cleveland.

Immanuel “Ike” Eickholdt, who first denied but later testified he sent an infamous false flag email previous year on behalf of then-Rep.

High levels of respondents belonging to or leaning toward each of the parties found the campaign engaging (77 percent in the general population, with those percentages pretty much holding among those identifying either Republican or Democrat). Even so, the IL delegate seats on the Quicken Loans Arena floor are on prime real estate, very close to the podium. How many law enforcement and people have to die because of a lack of leadership in our country?

Convention CEO Jeff Larson said that organizers remained confident in the security measures now in place and did not expect Kasich to take any new action. Loomis said there’s no reason it can’t be lifted temporarily for the rest of Cleveland.

An equivalent number of Cleveland police – some dressed in riot gear and some bearing bicycles that could be used to push back an unruly crowd – stood at the ready. “We feel like we’re out there on a limb by ourselves”. But recent events, including a terror attack in Nice, France, last week and the fatal ambush of police officers in Dallas and Louisiana have heightened concerns about what might happen in Cleveland. Ironically, his antics have made rejection of the presumptive Republican presidential nominee a perfectly acceptable position among the party grassroots.

Jeff Larson, the CEO of the RNC, agreed.

“In the essay that I wrote a long time ago, I said campaigns ought to be about something more important than just one candidate’s election”, the In governor said. But they can be compatible on issues.

Officials are preparing for the worst while hoping for the best, but the uncertainty around the size and aggressiveness of the protesters will be a wild card all week.

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on Sunday overflowed with people, many of whom wore hats, as Cleveland rang in the Republican National Convention. “We know what is good for you, ‘” says John Hudak, a senior fellow in governance studies at the Brookings Institution. “This is the United States of America and people get to do that in an orderly fashion”.

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Move over, Lebron. Here comes The Donald. Concerned that being associated with Trump may hurt their own standing with voters, those Republicans are choosing to stay away. “He will probably be making a couple of appearances”.

Cleveland in preparation for the Republican National Convention that starts Monday