Republicans Officially Nominate Donald Trump For President

Republicans have officially nominated Donald Trump as their presidential nominee, with his home state of New York putting him over the top.

His son, Donald Trump Jr., cast the state's 89 delegates for his father as the Quicken Loans Arena erupted in cheers. "Over The Top" was splashed across the convention's big screens, and the convention band began playing "New York, New York."

Indiana Gov. Mike Pence also became the Republican vice presidential nominee.

Announcing Trump's nomination for president, Chairman Paul Ryan said Trump received 1,725 votes — well over the 1,237 he needed. Ted Cruz received 475 votes, John Kasich got 120, Marco Rubio received 114 , Ben Carson got seven, Jeb Bush three and Rand Paul received two. - Read More at the NPR

Republicans Officially Nominate Donald Trump For President

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