CLEVELAND — The Republican National Convention met in Cleveland this week with the goal of projecting a platform of fiscal conservatism, strengthening national security and presenting an overall commitment to “Make America Great Again.”
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Maryland GOP Delegates Say Convention Floor Fight Not Anti-Trump
Maryland’s delegates to the Republican National Convention said Monday’s dramatic fight over rules on the convention floor was not anti-Donald Trump and its importance was inflated by the news media.
Maryland Delegation Has Prime Seats at Republican National Convention
COLLEGE PARK – Maryland’s delegation to the 2016 Republican National Convention in Cleveland is in the catbird seat, near the stage. They’ll have a prime view of nominee Donald Trump’s acceptance speech.
Ben Carson “Lucifer” Speech Blows Up the Internet
Former neurosurgeon Ben Carson of Baltimore gave a speech at the Republican National Convention last night promoting Donald Trump that also managed to discuss Lucifer and community organizer Saul Alinsky.
Maryland GOP Delegation Discusses Convention Plans
Maryland’s representatives to the Republican National Convention will help make Donald Trump the party’s nominee. But Trump wasn’t every delegate’s first choice.
Twitter Explodes After Melania Trump Plagiarizes Speech
“Clear eyes, full hearts, can’t lose.” -@MELANIATRUMP #FamousMelaniaTrumpQuotes
Delegates Catching All the Pokemon at the Republican National Convention
The ultimate prize at the 2016 Republican National Convention in Cleveland is the presidential nomination. A close second: Pikachu.
Controversial Baltimore Surgeon Ben Carson To Address GOP Convention
Dr. Ben Carson will take the stage at Quicken Loans Arena Tuesday night in support of his one-time competitor, Donald Trump, as he becomes the Republican nominee for that very job.
Maryland GOP Senate Candidate Backs Trump, But Skips His Convention
Gov. Larry Hogan isn’t the only high-profile Maryland Republican to take a rain check on the GOP’s national convention.
Maryland Republicans Seek Party Unity, Face Resistance as Trump’s Nomination Nears
A July New York Times/CBS News Poll found that just over a third of Republicans are unsatisfied with Trump as their party’s nominee.