The pro and anti-Trump forces of the Republican Party had another confrontation on Monday, this one public on the floor of the Republican National Convention. Anti-Trump and grassroots activists attempted to have had the convention rules voted on by roll call vote. Several state delegations, including Colorado, organized petitions to force […]
After postponing the announcement in the wake of the terror attack in Nice, France, presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump formally announced Governor Mike Pence (R-IN) as his running mate on Saturday. The announcement was initially made on Twitter Friday morning after Trump tweeted it from his infamous account. An […]
Donald Trump’s slogan of “America First” when it comes to matters of trade and national security got renewed focus on Tuesday when the presumptive Republican nominee tweeted simply, “AMERICA FIRST!” However, that slogan has a long, controversial history. The slogan first came to prominence in 1940 with the America First […]
Hours after the Washington Post published an article pointing out that Donald Trump’s comments seemingly suggested that President Obama was associated with the Orlando shootings, Trump revoked the news organization’s press credentials. Trump first posted on Facebook, “I am no fan of President Obama, but to show you how dishonest the […]
Donald Trump clinched the Republican nomination for the Presidency on Thursday after more uncommitted delegates came to support his campaign. That burst of support allowed Trump to cross the 1,237 delegate threshold. “Here I am watching Hillary fight and she can’t close the deal,” Trump said at a press conference […]
