NR Exclusive: How Just 28 Delegates Could Upset the Cleveland Convention

Our Eliana Johnson reports: Twenty-eight. That's how many - or more accurately, how few - delegates it would take to throw the Republican National Convention into at least temporary chaos next month. Murmurs of an organic, delegate-led move to snatch the nomination from Donald Trump are growing. And though the odds of success remain slim, the chance that the 2,400-plus delegates assembled at the convention in Cleveland will vote on a rule that frees them from their obligation to vote for a particular candidate on the first ballot - thereby allowing them to nominate an alternative to Trump - is not. That said, a lack of organization and the absence of an alternative to Trump are likely to stymie the effort. Read the full report HERE ! Contribute Now

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