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Trump and his running mate contradict themselves on NATO issue

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Trump and his running mate contradict themselves on NATO issue The   Republican   campaign sparked a controversy when party's presidential nominee   Donald Trump   and his running mate   Mike Pence   expressed contradicting views on America's North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) allies. In his vice-presidential acceptance speech, Pence said that Trump would rebuild the military and stand with the allies of the United States. But in an interview to   The New York Times , Trump said that the US under his presidency might not come to the defence of some   NATO   members if   Russia   were to attack them. The Republican presidential nominee said that his decision would be based on the whether those countries have fulfilled their obligations to NATO. The rival   Clinton   campaign slammed Trump and Pence for their differences on this crucial issue. "Tonight, Mike Pence said Donald Trump would stand with our...

Republican leaders denounce Clinton in Cleveland convention

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Republican leaders denounce Clinton in Cleveland convention Top Republican leadership on Wednesday held a mock criminal-style trial before the American public against Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton, saying she is not fit to be an occupant of the   White House   and the safety and security of the country cannot be left on her. Soon after   Donald Trump   was declared the presidential nominee of the Republican party, speakers after speakers of the   Republican party   went after Clinton with New Jersey Governor Chris Christie turned the audience into an ad hock jury by asking if the 68-year-old former secretary of State was guilty or not guilty. After every charge-sheet, the cheering crowd pronounced her "guilty" shouting "lock her up". "I am proud to say that the voice of the people of our nation is being heard in this hall and those voices want Donald Trump to be the next President of the United States. But this election is not ...