The song was played when Donald Trump made a brief appearance to introduce his wife Melania before her speech.
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Republicans make Trump nomination official as party aims to get convention back on message
Donald Trump’s top adviser says the plagiarism matter stemming from Melania Trump’s speech Monday is ‘totally blown out of proportion.’
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Parts of Melania Trump’s speech match Michelle Obama’s word-for-word
The Trump campaign hardens its defense of the speech, calling complaints of plagiarism ‘just absurd’ and ‘totally blown out of proportion.’
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Maine delegates pull back from attempt to force vote on convention rules
One state delegate says some withdrew their names when they realized the rule-change effort was likely to fail.
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Trumps play prominent role on opening night of Republican convention
Melania Trump makes a rare speech to show a kinder, gentler side of her husband, saying, ‘Donald intends to represent all the people, not just some of the people.’
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Police keep a wary eye on Republican convention
Officials expect to be tested by everything from protesters to open-carry advocates this week.
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Trump, Pence seek contrast with Clinton, Obama: ‘We’re both ready’
They give their first joint interview to ’60 Minutes’ on the eve of tonight’s opening of the Republican convention.
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Maine Republican delegates head to Cleveland with mixed feelings
In a party still divided over Donald Trump’s nomination, some are eager to be a part of history while others are less than thrilled.
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Sixty donors give Trump 30 percent of his money
Thirteen of them donate the $449,400 maximum to Trump Victory.
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Floor may be the last stand for rebellious Republicans
A dwindling band of dissidents could be left trying to shame a party nominee that some might say is shameless.