From CNN Breaking News@VERT to no-reply@siteservices.cnn.com on Tue Jul 19 20:53:55 2016
Donald Trump claimed the mantle[1] Tuesday as the Republican presidential nominee, capping a stunning rise to power for his insurgent campaign as a boisterous showing by his family and friends revived his convention after a rocky start.
Chris Christie[2], shaking off the disappointment of being passed over as Trump's running mate, performed a show trial of Hillary Clinton, whipping the crowd into frenzied chants of "Lock her up![3]"
Trump's son Donald Jr. sketched a portrait of his father as a champion of the working man who could unleash America's potential. His half-sister Tiffany offered a more tender and less familiar view of her father.
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