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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Supporters cheer Ted Cruz, who will address convention tonight
No endorsement is expected from Donald Trump’s bitter rival, who has his eye on 2020.
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Trump speechwriter says she mistakenly included Michelle Obama’s words
In a letter released by Donald Trump’s campaign, a company staffer says he rejected her offer to resign.
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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.
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Liar. Lucifer. Lock her up. Republicans stoking hate for Clinton
The attacks at the national convention echo the 1990s, when conservatives denounced President Bill Clinton as he dealt with scandal and impeachment.
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Allegations of plagiarism cap rough week for Trump
Melania Trump’s speech adds to concerns about overall sloppiness by the nominee’s campaign.
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Convention Notebook: Bush worries that he will be ‘last Republican president’
George W. Bush fears that Donald Trump could doom the Republican Party, according to media reports.
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Republicans punch Trump-Pence ticket for presidential election, take shots at Clinton
Donald Trump surpasses the delegate total he needed on a landmark day, but it’s still not clear that he has the party’s support for his policies.
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LePage ‘ought to be here,’ a top Maine delegate complains
Meanwhile, despite a variety of disagreements among party members, Maine Republicans are enjoying ‘a cool experience’ in Cleveland.