Wednesday, May 4, 2016

GOP, Welcome Your New Trump Overlord

 Photo illustration by Emil Lendof/The Daily Beast 

By Olivia Nuzzi

No more Lyin’ Ted—with the path to the nomination clear, both Trump and the GOP know the fun and games are over. So what do they do now?

On the night he got everything he said he wanted, Donald Trump looked miserable.

He entered the lobby of Trump Tower through the hallway, wearing a blue suit and royal blue tie. His wife, Melania, and his three older children, Ivanka, Eric, and Don Jr., and their respective spouses were by his side. He had just won Indiana and with that, effectively, the Republican presidential nomination itself, but he was acting like a loser.

He spoke quietly and slowly. His eyes squinted more than usual. It seemed as though the gravity of the position he now finds himself in—leader of the Republican Party, rival to Hillary Clinton, possible president of the United States—was weighing directly on his face, which was, in the patriotic red, white, and blue light, a pale shade of orange. 

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Source: The Daily Beast

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