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RNC members just unanimously passed the resolution offering the president “undivided support” for his “effective presidency.” The resolution also called Trump “a bold and innovative communicator” and a “courageous leader.”
A RNC member wearing a MAGA hat just took the floor to announce that they would always proudly wear the hat in support of "Donald A. Trump." Then corrected to "Donald J. Trump"
Full story here: buzzfeed.com/tariniparti/do…
On Day 35 of the gov shutdown + hours after another one of his associates was charged in the Russia probe, Republicans unanimously committed to give Trump its "undivided support" — an unusual move officials could not recall making for other incumbents buzzfeednews.com/article/tarini…
Two other pieces of news from the RNC meeting: Members learned more on how closely the RNC will work with the Trump campaign and also revealed a new program called "Project GROW" that would give state parties incentives for hitting certain metrics. buzzfeednews.com/article/tarini…
The RNC also just unanimously voted in favor of Tommy Hicks Jr. as co-chairman of the party committee. Hicks is close to Donald Trump Jr. and also the chairman of the pro-Trump super PAC America First Action.
The RNC resolution to give Trump its "undivided support" passed as an alternative to a more explicit resolution endorsing the Trump-Pence ticket. Members found that resolution unnecessary, legally problematic so never brought it up. buzzfeednews.com/article/tarini…
