July 18, 2016

GOP Rules Vote Leaves 'Bad Taste,' Says Louisiana Delegate

Donald Trump campaign resorted to a "strong-armed tactic" to block a roll-call vote on Republican convention rules, and that "really put a bad taste in a lot of people's mouths," says Ed Tarpley, a La. delegate pledged to Sen. Ted Cruz Tarpley signed petition seeking roll-call vote, which was denied by convention leaders "Who can be opposed to a vote, an open vote?" It was "a dumb move" on 1st day of convention, Tarpley says Related: Anti-Trump Factions Disrupt Vote at Republican Convention

Source: Bloomberg Politics