President 2016 Archives - Centralmaine.com

Trump speechwriter says she mistakenly included Michelle Obama’s words

by STEPHEN OHLEMACHER Associated Press July 20, 2016July 20, 2016

In a letter released by Donald Trump’s campaign, a company staffer says he rejected her offer to resign.

by Robert Costa, Dan Balz and Philip Rucker The Washington Post July 20, 2016

Melania Trump’s speech adds to concerns about overall sloppiness by the nominee’s campaign.

George W. Bush fears that Donald Trump could doom the Republican Party, according to media reports.

by Philip Rucker and David A. Fahrenthold The Washington Post July 19, 2016July 20, 2016

Donald Trump surpasses the delegate total he needed on a landmark day, but it’s still not clear that he has the party’s support for his policies.

by Scott Thistle July 19, 2016

Meanwhile, despite a variety of disagreements among party members, Maine Republicans are enjoying ‘a cool experience’ in Cleveland.

by Philip Bump The Washington Post July 18, 2016July 19, 2016

The Trump campaign hardens its defense of the speech, calling complaints of plagiarism ‘just absurd’ and ‘totally blown out of proportion.’

by Scott Thistle July 18, 2016

One state delegate says some withdrew their names when they realized the rule-change effort was likely to fail.

by The Washington Post July 17, 2016July 17, 2016

Officials expect to be tested by everything from protesters to open-carry advocates this week.

by kevin miller and scott thistle Staff Writers July 17, 2016July 18, 2016

In a party still divided over Donald Trump’s nomination, some are eager to be a part of history while others are less than thrilled.

by Ed O'Keefe The Washington Post July 16, 2016

A dwindling band of dissidents could be left trying to shame a party nominee that some might say is shameless.