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Speechwriter apologizes for Melania Trump’s speech ‘mistake,’ offers resignation

Critiquing the contradiction, Hillary said that Ronald Reagan and Harry Truman would be ashamed to hear Trump’s stance on North Atlantic Treaty Organisation. He said Cruz did not honor the pledge that Republican primary candidates had made to support the eventual nominee.

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Trump made an arrival in Cleveland on Wednesday fitting with his larger-than-life personality, landing in a helicopter emblazoned with his last name on the tail.

The ensuing media storm around Melania’s speech has overshadowed the Republican convention and the GOP’s effort to introduce Trump as their official candidate.

In a major embarrassment to Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump and his campaign, his wife Melania Trump was on Tuesday accused of plagiarism in her first address to the Republican National Convention.

But Vargas, who was born in Mexico and has lived in the United States for 20 years, said he would be willing to risk jail time or possible deportation to fight Trump’s hateful rhetoric.

Wednesday afternoon, Pence and his family, along with Trump’s adult children, greeted the billionaire as his helicopter landed by Cleveland’s picturesque lakefront.

Beyond that the two men have a history of animosity, having exchanged piercing insults in the primaries, when the businessman called the senator “Lyin’ Ted” and the senator branded Trump a “pathological liar” and “serial philanderer”.

Over the first two days of the convention, some delegates have experienced an “existential crisis:” choosing between lingering loyalty to Texas Sen.

“Over the phone, she read me some passages from Mrs. Obama’s speech as examples”.

An employee of the Trump Organisation, Meredith McIver, has admitted her role in writing Melania Trump’s speech at the Republican National Convention. This was my mistake and I feel bad for the chaos I have caused Melania and the Trumps, as well as to Mrs Obama.

This afternoon, Team Trump changed directions once more, releasing a statement from Meredith Mciver, who described herself as “in-house staff writer at the Trump Organization”, and “a longtime friend and admirer of the Trump family”.

According to her biography, Trump wrote “How to Get Rich” after NBC asked him to star in “The Apprentice”.

Wednesday’s theme is “Make America First Again”. One of them, New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, called Cruz “totally selfish”. “Lock her up!” Failed Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson went so far as to associate Clinton with Lucifer.

“I think for Donald Trump, it was important to get a governor”, said delegate John Petarca of Latrobe.

Newt Gingrich, the former speaker of the House of Representatives, also referred to Israel and Jewish people in a speech warning at length about the dangers of a terror attack by weapons of mass destruction on an American city.

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In Cleveland, in private rooms at the Quicken Loans Arena, King has held court with meetings with conservative and GOP leaders, and Trump aides, stressing the need to make conservative policies and positions a priority in a future Trump administration, he told Fox News Latino. Organizing a four-day political convention featuring dozens of speeches, big crowds, live television broadcasts, and a high demand for effective pageantry is a huge, complex undertaking.

Sen. Ted Cruz R-Texas give a final wave before exiting the stage to booing at the Republican convention in Cleveland