ML-Implode News - Republican Party formally nominates Donald Trump

The New York delegation put Trump over the 1,237-delegate threshold necessary to claim the Republican Party's presidential nomination during a roll call vote on the floor of Cleveland's Quicken Loans Arena on Tuesday. Convention rules permitted the delegation from Trump's home state, which initially passed when called to announce its votes, to go out of order during the alphabetical roll call vote of states and territories.
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The anti-Trump effort also fell short one day earlier after party leaders upended a faction of delegates' move to hold a roll call vote to free delegates to vote their conscience instead of binding them to support a candidate based on the results of their states' primaries and caucuses. The failed attempt and ensuing chaos, which played out on national TV, further illustrated the disarray inside a fractured party at what was supposed to be its unifying convention.

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Republican Party formally nominates Donald Trump