In Cruz’s convention speech, against all expectation, he refused to endorse Donald Trump.
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Maine delegate praises Trump’s acceptance speech
Rep. Ellie Espling of New Gloucester specifically believes the Republican candidate’s law-and-order message will resonate with voters.
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Trump speech fact check: Many of his stats don’t withstand close scrutiny
The Republican nominee also left out positive numbers including rising incomes and low unemployment.
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Trump’s defense of NATO may be conditional
The candidate raises eyebrows by saying that member nations must pay their share before the U.S. will ensure their protection.
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In hard-edged acceptance speech, Trump says he will face down dangers to America
The Republicans’ presidential nominee offers himself as a law and order candidate and the voice for the ‘forgotten men and women of our country.’
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Street scene: This is what it feels like outside the Republican convention
It’s all very funny until it’s not funny. It’s funny like your uncle is funny after three drinks at a wedding, but how after five drinks he hits things, hard.
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Dana Milbank: At Trump-soaked convention, self-worship upstages sound judgment
Tales of the candidate’s personal greatness eclipse attempts to promote other Republican messages.
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Poliquin still won’t say whether he supports Trump
When asked Wednesday, a day after Trump’s formal nomination, Maine’s Republican congressman says, ‘I don’t get involved in the presidential election.’
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Cruz refuses to endorse Trump at Republican convention
Ted Cruz, a bitter rival of Donald Trump through this year’s primaries, is booed loudly by delegates as he ends his address after mentioning the nominee just once.
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Secret Service investigates Trump adviser who said Clinton should be executed
The New Hampshire man is a former Marine who was given a key role when Trump was under fire in May about his promise to give $1 million to veterans groups.