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Indiana Governor Mike Pence at a 2015 press conference.

Politics & Government

How Picking Mike Pence As VP Might Cost The Trump Campaign Donations

5:00am July 16, 2016

by Peter Overby

By picking Mike Pence as his vice presidential candidate, Donald Trump may cost his campaign contributions from the financial services industry.

#MemeOfTheWeek: The New Trump/Pence Logo That's Doing ... Something

4:20pm July 15, 2016

by Sam Sanders

Most political logos are panned. But this one, this one's really something else.

Politics & Government

'Never Trump Is Nevermore': Anti-Trump Forces Fail To Force RNC Floor Fight

1:29pm July 15, 2016

by Scott Detrow

Anti-Trump Republican delegates tried to rewrite the convention rules to force a floor fight and oust Donald Trump as the party's nominee. Their effort failed by wide margins Thursday night.

NPR's Steve Inskeep interviews Speaker of the House Paul Ryan in the Speaker's conference room at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C.

NPR's Interview With House Speaker Paul Ryan On Poverty And Politics

1:22pm July 15, 2016

by NPR Staff

NPR's Steve Inskeep interviews House Speaker Paul Ryan about his policies on poverty, his thoughts on Donald Trump — and his advice for the next Republican vice presidential candidate.

Paul Ryan's Advice For Donald Trump's Running Mate: 'Get Thick Skin'

8:51am July 15, 2016

by Jessica Taylor

The House Speaker — and 2012 Republican vice presidential pick — encouraged Trump's running mate to go into minority communities and Democratic-heavy areas to communicate GOP ideas.

Newly appointed Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson addresses staff inside the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in central London on Thursday.

Goats, Cannibalism And A Sadistic Nurse: The Insults Of Britain's New Top Diplomat

5:10pm July 14, 2016

by Merrit Kennedy

Boris Johnson has compared Hillary Clinton to a "sadistic nurse" and written poetry about Turkey's president having sex with a goat.

Presumptive Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump (right) and Indiana Gov. Mike Pence take the stage during a campaign rally at Grant Park Event Center in Westfield, Ind.

5 Things To Know About Mike Pence

3:38pm July 14, 2016

Signs are pointing to the Indiana governor being selected as Donald Trump's vice presidential running mate. Trump is set to officially make the announcement Friday.

Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg says she regrets calling Donald Trump a "faker" and making other disparaging remarks about the candidate.

Ginsburg Apologizes For 'Ill-Advised' Trump Comments

12:59pm July 14, 2016

by Jessica Taylor

"Judges should avoid commenting on a candidate for public office. In the future I will be more circumspect," the Supreme Court Justice said in a statement Thursday.

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Donald Trump began his campaign for president saying he would pay for it out of his own pocket. Now, he is accepting big donations and has a superPAC working on his behalf.

Politics & Government

Every Position Donald Trump Has Taken On How He Is Funding His Campaign

6:00am July 14, 2016

by Peter Overby

As he has gone about reinventing presidential campaigns, Donald Trump has offered many ideas about how to finance his operation.

Politics & Government

Clinton Derides GOP For Going From 'Party Of Lincoln' To 'Party Of Trump'

8:03pm July 13, 2016

by Brakkton Booker

Hillary Clinton, the presumptive Democratic nominee, gave a speech on race in America, but she also drew a sharp contrast between and herself and her likely general election opponent, Donald Trump.