Republican national convention 2016
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Unity at the Republican convention? Forget about itFar from bringing the party together, the gathering in Cleveland will showcase splits, rows and maybe even violence – and Donald Trump doesn’t seem to care
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Republicans could be poised for a battle over gay rights at the GOP conventionThe so-called minority report, and the furious attempt to quash it, comes after the Trump campaign has taken a relatively lax approach to the platform
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Colorado's Republican delegates still don't like 'charlatan' and 'dirtbag' TrumpEmails shared with the Guardian reveal a deep divide among state delegates, with supporters comparing Never Trumpers to opponents of Jesus Christ
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John Kasich has 'zero expectations' of speaking at Republican conventionThe former candidate has not asked to speak at the convention in Ohio, where he is governor – a potential snub to Donald Trump’s efforts to rally party support
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Dump Trump? Paul Ryan leaves door open to Republican convention revoltSpeaker of House says delegates ‘write the rules, make the decisions’ as divisions in party threaten hopes of White House and Congress majority
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Marco Rubio willing to speak for Trump at Republican convention if askedThe former GOP candidate said he ‘wants to be helpful’ in securing presidency for Republicans amid calls for Rubio to seek re-election for Florida senate seat
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Trump: I hope the Republican convention doesn’t turn violent – videoDonald Trump said he doesn’t think there will be violence at the Republican convention in July, but warned that his supporters would be ‘angry’ if he is not selected as the nominee
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Cruz: there will be no 'white knight' at Republican convention – videoTed Cruz on Monday dismissed the idea of a ‘white knight’ appearing at the Republican convention in July, to save the party, as nothing more than a ‘fevered pipe dream’
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Petition to allow guns at Republican convention earns 24,000 signaturesChange.org post attacks ‘irresponsible and hypocritical act’ of choosing gun-free site for party’s gathering, citing ‘direct affront’ to second amendment
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How a contested convention could allow Republicans to snatch Trump's crownIf no candidate gets to the magical threshold of 1,237 party delegates, the Republican national convention would become very messy indeed – and insiders can’t even agree on how it would play out
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