But a recent investigation by the Boston Globe explained how Trump’s campaign employs far fewer women than men and also paid them smaller salaries.
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Hopes that the two could bury the hatchet and unite the party disappeared when Cruz spoke on Wednesday, urging Republicans to “vote your conscience” but refusing to accede to chants of “Endorse Trump” that were followed by a loud chorus of boos.
After Trump’s comments, the White House said the United States has an “ironclad” commitment to mutual defense among the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation allies.
“This has been such an incredible movement”, Trump told backers at a hotel in downtown Cleveland the morning after his acceptance speech closed the Republican National Convention.
“If I don’t win, we’re going to have to blame Mike”, Trump joked, with running mate Mike Pence standing next to him, looking a little uncomfortable.
Cruz was still one of the most talked about topics on social media, capturing attention ahead of Trump’s big speech.
GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump delivered a stinging putdown to former rival Ted Cruz on Friday, saying he didn’t want the endorsement of the Texas senator even if he were to offer it. Given the poll’s credibility interval of about 4 percentage points, Trump and Clinton should be considered to be about even in the race. “And the only way we’re going to get that taken care of is we have to, in November, do very well”.
“She is showing the softer side” of Trump, said Chris Herrod, state director for Ted Cruz in Utah.
Trump said he would mention numerous issues that won him support from Republican voters during the primary campaign. I guess if your ideas are that good, you don’t want to give them away for free. I don’t want his endorsement.
His address on the closing night of the convention marked his highest-profile opportunity yet to heal those divisions and show voters he’s prepared for the presidency. “Only my father will say, ‘I’ll fight for you, ‘” she said. “And Trump doesn’t have those”.
He brought much of his barebones campaign staff up on the stage with him and said he’s beefing up for the next 100 days.
FILE – Former U.S. Republican presidential candidate and former Florida governor Jeb Bush. Outside a burst of fireworks marked the end of the Republican jamboree. “Again I think reaching out to the gay community, and he covered all of them right down to the que”.
One Washington delegate has remained deeply tied to Trump. Trump has almost an 80 percent chance of taking the state’s 10 electoral votes, according to the respected FiveThirtyEight projections website.
“My message is that things have to change – and they have to change right now”. “I have to tell you, I think Heidi Cruz is a great person”.
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He said: “I have joined the political arena so that the powerful can no longer beat up on people that cannot defend themselves”. It has now been written into the official Republican party platform.
