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Jul 19

GOP nominates Trump, now standard-bearer for party

By Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press

Donald Trump officially won the nomination of the Republican party Tuesday, making the businessman the standard-bearer of the party after a rollicking primary season that saw him vanquish 16 rivals.

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Jul 19

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Melania Trump’s speech controversy casts shadow over RNC

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Republicans will formally nominate Donald Trump as their presidential candidate Tuesday night. After the roll call of states, the convention will get down to business with its theme of jobs and the economy. But a speech by Melania Trump on…

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Jul 19

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Why Republicans are struggling in the battle for millennial voters

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Both Republicans and Democrats are vying for the increasingly important demographic of young voters. Lisa Desjardins reports from Cleveland on why the GOP has had a difficult time recruiting millennials.

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Jul 19

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Can Republicans find compromise on immigration reform?

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Immigration is a central tenant of Donald Trump’s domestic policy agenda and a topic of major division among Republicans. Judy Woodruff and Gwen Ifill get two views from Rep. Tom Marino, R-Pa., and Daniel Garza of the LIBRE Initiative.

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Jul 19

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How Donald Trump rose from real estate scion to TV ‘boss’

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Just as Donald Trump was finishing business school, he set his sights on showbiz, investing in a Broadway production. But when that failed, he retreated to the family business of real estate, where he found success (as well as bankruptcy),…

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Jul 19

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At a disunited Republican convention, the one thing that unifies

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Judy Woodruff and Gwen Ifill talk to Amy Walter of The Cook Political Report, syndicated columnist Mark Shields and New York Times columnist David Brooks from the Republican National Convention in Cleveland about Melania Trump’s speech that borrowed portions from…

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Jul 19

Trump chief stars in campaign controversy

By Steve Peoples, Associated Press

CLEVELAND — Even more than the candidate himself, Donald Trump's campaign chief has emerged as the early star of the Republican National Convention.

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Jul 19

Mishaps overshadow message at the Republican National Convention

By Daniel Bush

CLEVELAND — The Trump campaign needs a big night on Tuesday after its problem-plagued first day at the Republican National Convention. As the reality of Monday’s problems set in, media coverage of the convention quickly focused on the evening’s…

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Jul 19

Are you a politics buff? Take our quiz on which president swam in the buff

By Larisa Epatko

Our roving reporter Meredith Garretson is asking attendees of the 2016 Republican National Convention in Cleveland trivia questions about politics and presidents. You can take the same quiz here minus the rhinestone cowboy boots and the balloon drops.

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Jul 19

Column: Why neither candidate will ever return America to its 1950s prosperity

By Harold Meyerson

Restoring the widely shared prosperity of mid-1900s would be no mean challenge for a President Clinton, a President Trump or a President Anybody Else.

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