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    Day 3 at the RNC: VP pick Mike Pence; Ted Cruz gets booed

    Vice presidential candidate Mike Pence spoke Wednesday, extolling traditional conservative values, but the real stage stealer was Ted Cruz, who did not endorse Trump and got booed off stage. “No…

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    By Caitlin Shamberg • Jul 21, 2016 • 1 min read

    Vice presidential candidate Mike Pence spoke Wednesday, extolling traditional conservative values, but the real stage stealer was Ted Cruz, who did not endorse Trump and got booed off stage. “No big deal,” Trump tweeted:

    Wow, Ted Cruz got booed off the stage, didn’t honor the pledge! I saw his speech two hours early but let him speak anyway. No big deal!

    — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) July 21, 2016

    From To the Point:

    The theme of Tuesday’s GOP was jobs and the economy, but the convention was more about demonizing Hillary Clinton than extolling Donald Trump.

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      Caitlin Shamberg

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