RNC Chairman Says He'd 'Probably' Fire Melania Trump's Speechwriter
"The distraction gets you off message a little bit this morning, but I think we'll get back to action this afternoon," Reince Priebus says.
Priebus Says He'd ‘Probably’ Fire Melania's Speechwriter
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Republican National Committee Chairman Reince Priebus defended Melania Trump on Tuesday after her convention speech drew charges of plagiarism, saying he'd "probably" fire the speechwriter if it were his decision.
"I don't blame her," Priebus said of Melania Trump at a Bloomberg Politics breakfast with journalists in Cleveland on the second day of the Republican National Convention. "Some of these things are pretty common types of themes."