He remained open to endorsing the party’s candidate, if that person took a more unifying stance. And I think the bulk of the burden on unifying the party will have to come from our presumptive nominee.
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“I’m going to help” Trump, Palmer told AL.com on Thursday morning. “I’m not there right now”, Ryan told CNN. “But I’m saying to myself, nobody in this country and maybe in the history of this country politically was worse than Bill Clinton with women”, Trump said to cheers at a rally here.
Ryan will serve as the convention’s chairman, presiding over portions of the proceedings that will elevate Trump to the official status of nominee.
He said he visited the Walmart in Fremont, talking to constituents, and shared their frustrations with Trump and Clinton.
Craig Gilbert is the Journal Sentinel’s Washington Bureau Chief and writes the Wisconsin Voter blog about politics and elections. “But I want them to make their own decisions”.
“We have to see Ron Johnson re-elected”, Ryan said, adding it will mean all the difference when “not just one Supreme Court justice, but maybe three” justices are named and GOP legislation moves forward. Taking this opportunity, the rival Hillary Clinton campaign immediately slammed Trump asserting that the former secretary of state would not tolerate this divisive and risky direction as the US President.
Former GOP presidential candidates Jeb Bush said Friday that he would not support de facto Republican nominee Donald Trump in the general election.
A spokesman for former President George W. Bush said yesterday that he would not be attending and a spokesman for his former President George H.W. Bush said he would not attend either. “But I don’t know that that’s where this is going to go”, said Ryan, expressing the hope that he will be gaveling in a unified convention with a unified party this summer.
Ryan said his meeting with Trump would occur next Thursday and that Trump also would meet with other House GOP leaders.
Donald Trump, now the presumptive Republican presidential nominee, is expected to visit with top GOP congressional leaders soon, according to multiple congressional sources familiar with discussions about his campaign’s next steps.
Republicans, there’s a new sheriff in town, and it’s NOT Paul Ryan. Sasse, a conservative, said he would “happily support” a moderate.
“Perhaps in the future we can work together and come to an agreement about what is best for the American people”, Trump said in the statement. Nor will the 2008 nominee, John McCain, or the 2012 nominee, Mitt Romney.
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Ryan discussed running on conservative principles, “which is what we’re in the middle of doing, so that we can win a mandate from the country.so that we can get this country back on track”.
