His salty rhetoric and populist message has outraged conservatives and prompted a battle for the soul of the Republican Party. "I reject Donald Trump as our party leader," vanquished Republican rival Jeb Bush said as delegates headed to Cleveland. WASHINGTON - Bombastic mogul Donald Trump will cap his improbable takeover of the Republican party at a convention in Cleveland starting Monday that promises to be contentious and decidedly unconventional. George W. Bush, John McCain and Mitt Romney, the last three Republican presidential nominees, are staying well away. "I don't think he is the best candidate for the Republican party."

Source: Bangkok Post July 16, 2016 18:33 UTC