Iowa delegate Cecil Stinemetz called Trump “the worst nominee that we have put forward for the Republican Party in the history of the Republican Party” and said he didn’t plan to return to the convention floor the rest of the week. This was my mistake, and I feel bad for the chaos I have caused Melania and the Trumps, as well as to Mrs. Obama. He arrived in Cleveland with an eye on his own political future, holding a rally with hundreds of supporters who greeted him with chants of “2020” – suggesting Cruz’s backers have no interest in seeing Trump become a two-term president.
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Senator Jeff Sessions from Alabama, who heads the national security and foreign policy team of Trump, nominated the real estate tycoon as the Republican presidential nominee.
“Have a fantastic evening, I’ll see you tomorrow night”.
Sen. Tom Tillis of North Carolina told RCP the anti-Clinton message was a natural course after the long, divisive Republican primary.
Party officials are hoping to use the convention to smooth out some of his rough edges and present him as a job creator and a strong hand to combat security threats at home and overseas. Indiana Governor Mike Pence was nominated as the vice presidential running mate of Trump.
On Tuesday, under the headline “Make America Work Again”, speakers at Cleveland’s Quicken Loans basketball arena were meant to assail Democratic President Barack Obama’s record on the economy during his almost eight years in power. But that effort – like the “Never Trump” movement’s other last-ditch efforts this week – failed.
Both Ryan and McConnell need Trump to do well in the November election as they seek to preserve Republican majorities in Congress.
The elder Trump stressed a year ago how hard he has worked to build his empire.
Cruz was expected to continue sidestepping a formal endorsement of Trump during his convention remarks.
But it also is the clearest sign yet that the animosity between both the Kasich and Trump campaigns will likely continue, unhindered as Donald Trump delivers his biggest speech yet Thursday. She is the second youngest of Donald Trump’s children, born in 1993.
She also talked about a chaotic campaign that has difficulty reacting quickly to problems like Melania Trump’s speech Monday night, that had two passages that were nearly verbatim from a speech First Lady Michelle Obama gave in 2008.
A Trump aide has taken responsibility for the controversy over Melania Trump’s speech, saying she offered to resign but Trump rejected it.
Security forces were on high alert in Cleveland. “That’s a great quality to have in a father, and better yet, in the President of the United States”.
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Tiffany Trump’s appearance at the RNC could demonstrate to female voters who have not exactly been sold on the idea of President Trump that the business magnate is a man who, while swaggering and perhaps a bit overconfident in his public persona, treats women well.
