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Just the night before, on Fox News, Trump had listed Christie among his three finalists. Political observers say the vice president announcement doesn't diminish the role Christie may play in Trump's campaign - or the prospect of a Trump administration job for the governor, who was among the first establishment Republicans to back the political outsider after his own presidential bid collapsed in February.
A month after the Pulse nightclub massacre, law enforcement leaders told a congressional committee in Washington on Friday that the Orlando area's tens of millions of tourists should be given a greater say in determining which metro areas get federal money for preventing and responding to terrorist threats. Orlando Police Chief John Mina and Orange County Sheriff Jerry Demings said that central Florida had missed out on needed training and opportunities to purchase equipment because Orlando for the past two years has been left off the list of metro areas receiving funding from the Department of Homeland Security's Urban Area Security Initiative .
U.S. Sen. Jeff Flake says Donald Trump's choice of Indiana Gov. Mike Pence as his running mate "adds a great deal to the ticket." The Arizona Republican has been openly critical of Trump for months, saying his statements on immigration, trade and Muslims raise huge issues that have kept him from backing the presumptive GOP nominee.
Donald Trump has chosen Indiana Gov. Mike Pence as his running mate, adding political experience and conservative bona fides to his Republican presidential ticket.
California's secretary of state is expected to certify the results of the June primary election, when an estimated 8.5 million people, or 47.6 percent of registered voters, took part. The government is preparing to release a once-classified chapter of a congressional report about the attacks of Sept.
Indiana Gov. Mike Pence's first public appearance as Donald Trump's running mate will apparently come in an interview with Fox News' Sean Hannity. Hannity is a "Republican shill" and a pro-Trump advocate with the tendency to be a "very soft interviewer" when interviewing the presumptive Republican presidential nominee and other GOP politicians.
In this photo taken May 13, 2016, Republican National Committee Chairman Reince Priebus answers questions from The Associated Press during an interview at RNC headquarters on Capitol Hill in Washington. The delegate rebellion against Donald Trump is dead.
Republican delegates and party leaders gathering in Cleveland for next week's national convention praised Donald Trump's selection of Indiana Governor Mike Pence as his running mate, saying it would stabilize the ticket and calm social conservatives. As thousands of Republicans prepare to descend on Ohio's second-largest city, the pick triggered high anticipation to see the duo together as a national ticket for the first time.
Dan Senor, a respected Republican strategist who served as a senior adviser to Mitt Romney's 2012 presidential campaign, suggested on Friday that Donald Trump's vice presidential pick once found the real estate mogul's politics repulsive. In a tweet just hours after Trump announced Indiana Gov. Mike Pence as his running mate , Senor said he found the choice perplexing considering the two had previously shared a distaste for the candidate.
GOP presumptive presidential nominee Donald Trump has chosen Indiana Gov. Mike Pence as his vice presidential running mate, just as everyone assumed earlier this week when the news initially leaked. But what nobody knew - and what no one was seemingly prepared for - was what the new campaign logo would look like.
His vice presidential announcement was initially slated to take place this morning at a news conference in New York City, but that was postponed out of respect for Thursday's attack in Nice, France. I am pleased to announce that I have chosen Governor Mike Pence as my Vice Presidential running mate.
Donald Trump has tapped Indiana Gov. Mike Pence as his running mate, picking a partner who has executive and congressional experience as well as support within the Republican Party's conservative base. Trump makes it official: Mike Pence is his running mate Donald Trump has tapped Indiana Gov. Mike Pence as his running mate, picking a partner who has executive and congressional experience as well as support within the Republican Party's conservative base.
Trump says he'll hold a news conference on Saturday morning. Pence has withdrawn from the Indiana governor's race following his selection as Trump's running mate.
Two of Pence's biggest areas of focus since he took office were lowering both taxes and the unemployment rate in the Hoosier State. But more recently, Pence suffered heavy criticism for his Religious Freedom Restoration Act, which many groups said allowed discrimination against LGBT people.
Trump had originally planned to announce his running mate on Friday. But he delayed the announcement because of the attacks in Nice, France, late Thursday.
Donald Trump says on Twitter that he's picked Indiana Gov. Mike Pence as his running mate. Trump says he'll hold a news conference on Saturday morning.
"I am pleased to announce that I have chosen Governor Mike Pence as my Vice Presidential running mate. News conference tomorrow at 11:00 A.M.," the presumptive Republican nominee tweeted.
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump and Indiana Governor Mike Pence at Grant Park Event Center in Westfield, Indiana, on July 12, 2016. Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump and Indiana Governor Mike Pence at Grant Park Event Center in Westfield, Indiana, on July 12, 2016.
Donald Trump made his vice presidential pick public in the same way he's done a lot of his campaigning: with a tweet. After postponing a planned press conference to announce his choice of Indiana Gov. Mike Pence due to the attack in Nice, France, the presumptive Republican nominee sent out a tweet at 10:50 a.m. Friday with the news.
A Senate bill aimed at helping to restore and revitalize endangered waterfronts across the county is moving through to the House. Senator Tammy Baldwin has been working on getting the Waterfront Community Revitalization and Resiliency Act passed for the past year, and says she's happy to finally see it get a vote.