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Trump officially wins Republican presidential nomination, unity appealed by party leaders

​Donald Trump was officially named as the Republican presidential nominee on Tuesday after having rebuffed attempts from anti-Trump delegates to change party rules at the beginning of the 2016 Republican National Convention.

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Donald Trump vows to go all the way to win US presidency

Mr Donald Trump vowed to "go all the way" to win the US presidency in November, after the Republican party officially endorsed him as their candidate on Tuesday night.

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Trump's wife seeks to soften his image at raucous Republican convention

Donald Trump's wife Melania, in her first major political speech on Monday, portrayed her husband as a talented, compassionate and unrelenting leader who would unify rather than divide the country if elected to the White House.

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US election: Anti-Trump floor vote fails at convention

Anti-Trump delegates have failed in their final push to block Donald Trump's nomination at the party's convention in Cleveland.

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Major GOP party leaders sit out Trump's Coronation

Republican National Convention for the 2016 U.S. election kicked off on Monday with absence of high-profile party leaders as Donald Trump was scrambling to showcase his ability to unify the party.

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Republican Donald Trump calls his VP pick a party unifier

U.S. Presumptive Republican Presidential nominee Donald Trump said on Saturday he chose Indiana Governor Mike Pence as his running mate to boost party unity.

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Top tech leaders bash Trump as anti-innovation

A Donald Trump presidency "would be a disaster for innovation," said on Thursday an open letter from 145 U.S. tech industry leaders, including high-profile names like Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak and Yelp CEO Jeremy Stoppelman.

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White House candidate Trump announces Pence as his running mate

Republican Donald Trump's choice of Indiana Governor Mike Pence as his vice presidential running mate on Friday helped bolster support among some conservatives skeptical about his policies, a crucial step as he prepares to accept the party's nomination next week.

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Trump leads Clinton in two key swing states, but lags behind nationwide: polls

U.S. presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump has retaken the lead from Hillary Clinton in two key swing states of Florida and Pennsylvania, though still lags behind the former State of Secretary nationally, according to polls issued Wednesday.

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Clinton vetting retired U.S. Navy Admiral Stavridis for VP: source

Democratic U.S. presidential candidate Hillary Clinton's campaign is vetting retired Navy Admiral James Stavridis as a potential vice presidential running mate, a source with knowledge of the process told Reuters on Tuesday.

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Clinton extends lead over Trump to 13 points: Reuters/Ipsos

Democratic presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton extended her lead over Republican rival Donald Trump to 13 percentage points in a Reuters/Ipsos opinion poll released on Tuesday, up from 10 points at the end of last week.

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Donald Trump expected to make VP announcement on Friday: Sources

Presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump is expected to announce his choice for running mate at a campaign event on Friday, campaign sources said on Tuesday (July 12).

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Trump, Clinton continue to butt heads over terror threat amid worldwide attacks

Amid a recent rash of terror attacks worldwide, U.S. presidential candidates Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton compete to claim he or she would tackle the terror threat better than the other.

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Why Donald Trump's latest pivot won't last

​The former reality-TV star is constitutionally incapable of change.

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Donald Trump’s charitable giving claims sure look like a sham

​The real estate mogul has contributed hardly any of his fortune to his own foundation, which spends millions on society galas and institutions tied to friends and family.

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Trump's Brexit support could help with his base, but hurt him with others

​U.S. presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump's support for the Brexit will help him with his base but could hurt him in efforts to gain backing from independent voters, experts said.