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U.S Presidential Election: Donald Trump Picks Indiana Governor Mike Pence as Running Mate
Mike Pence (L) and Donald Trump (R)
Republican Presidential candidate Donald Trump has announced Indiana governor, Mike Pence as his running mate for the United States’ Presidential election in November.
Trump announced this in a Tweet on Friday after he postponed the press conference he had called to make the announcement.
I am pleased to announce that I have chosen Governor Mike Pence as my Vice Presidential running mate. News conference tomorrow at 11:00 A.M.
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) July 15, 2016
Pence, quoting Trump’s tweet said:
Honored to join @realDonaldTrump and work to make America great again. https://t.co/J8esm9LU6g
— Mike Pence (@mike_pence) July 15, 2016
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