Trump on contested convention: 'I hope it doesn’t involve violence'

Trump on contested convention: 'I hope it doesn’t involve violence'

Republican presidential applicant Donald Trump said Sunday that he hopes a contested Republican assemblage in July "doesn't absorb violence" if he is denied the choice during second-ballot voting.

"I achievement it doesn't absorb violence. I achievement it doesn’t. I'm not suggesting that," Trump told reporters on Sunday actuality in Staten Island. “I achievement it doesn’t absorb violence, and I don’t anticipate it will. But I will say this, it’s a chic system, it’s a agee system. It’s 100 percent corrupt.”

Trump said Saturday that the Republican National Committee is in for a "rough July" if he does not accept the choice admitting his cutting agent lead. If the billionaire fails to cantankerous the 1,237-delegate beginning all-important to assure the choice outright, anti-Trump conservatives achievement to claiming him at the assemblage and install an establishment-friendly alternative.

Trump came to the alien New York City apple on Sunday to allege at the Richmond County Republican Party Lincoln Day Lunch. The New York Veteran Police Association presented Trump with an accolade afore the brunch.

Trump's attack has stumbled in contempo weeks as the action for the choice has become added acutely focused on allure assembly in the case of a contested convention. Non-traditional contests like those in Colorado and Wyoming accept apparent cardinal weaknesses the attack has accolade to rectify.

The action of allure delegates, Trump said, is "rigged" because "you're basically affairs people." He said he is not absorbed in "playing the rules game."

"Nobody has bigger toys than I do. I can put them on the best planes and accompany them to the best resorts anywhere in the world," Trump said. “You’re basically saying, ‘Delegate, listen, we’re traveling to forward you to Mar-a-Lago on a Boeing 757, you’re traveling to use the spa, you’re traveling to do this, you’re traveling to do that, we wish your vote. That’s a base system."

“That has annihilation to do with democracy," he added.

He added that he believes the arrangement will ultimately change afore the 2020 presidential acclamation because of his complaints adjoin the RNC, admitting he conceded that it will not accept an aftereffect this year.

The billionaire remained bullish Sunday that he will win the choice outright, adage that "when I get the nomination, we're traveling to appear together" and exhausted Democratic beloved Hillary Clinton.

"You apperceive the story. It's agee Hillary. She's as agee as they come," Trump said at the brunch. "We are traveling to exhausted her so badly."

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