This Day in Alaska History-September 13th, 1955
In Messy Floor Fight, Trump Squashes Delegate Revolt
CLEVELAND—Hopes by Donald Trump and the Republican Party to hold a carefully scripted national convention were thrown into disarray Monday, after a chaotic shouting match erupted on the convention floor, displaying long-standing tensions between pro- and anti-Trump factions of the party. In scenes of disorder not seen in a Republican convention in several decades, hundreds […]
Trump Ridicules Rivals’ Joint Effort to Derail His Presidential Bid
U.S. billionaire real estate mogul Donald Trump, the front-runner for the Republican presidential nomination, ridiculed his two rivals’ joint effort to derail his campaign Monday, calling it a “horrible act of desperation.” Trump’s challengers, Texas Senator Ted Cruz and Ohio Governor John Kasich, announced a plan late Sunday to try to deny the brash Trump, […]