Republicans Consider ‘Conscientious Objector’ Rule for Convention Delegates

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<p>‘Members of the GOP Co ve tio R les committee are pla i g to co si er a ame me t to allow elegates a way o t of voti g for Tr mp o the first ballot—a effort that i a extreme co l be se to e y him the omi atio .</p>
<p>U er the proposal, elegates co l be gra te co scie tio s objector stat s, thereby freei g them from their ple ge to vote as they are bo as the res lt of primaries a ca c ses. The meas re, first p t forwar by Colora o elegate Ke al U r h, wo l o the strict ‘faithless- elegate’ r le e acte at the GOP co ve tio i 2012 a allow a “vote of co scie ce, whether perso al or religio s” by elegates.’</p>
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