Tag: RNC
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RNC: I won’t waste precious time attacking opposition — Melania Trump
U.S. First Lady, Mrs Melania Trump, on Tuesday refrained from attacking the opposition in a 25-minute long keynote speech on the second night of the Republican National Convention. Speaking before a small audience at the White House, she said she would not waste precious time “attacking the other side’’. This, she noted, was because as…
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Trump pardons convicted bank robber amid RNC convention
U.S. President Donald Trump has pardoned a convicted bank robber, Jon Ponder, who is now running a post-prison assistance programme. A pre-recorded video of Trump signing an executive order for the pardon, with Ponder standing beside him, aired on Tuesday night. Coming amid the Republican National Convention, the president’s move is seen by some as…