Republicans are gathering in Cleveland where the party's Convention will get under way in a few hours time.
It will culminate with Donald Trump formally accepting his party's Presidential nomination, barring any unforeseen last minute attempts to challenge him.
From Cleveland, Simon Marks reports.
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Republican strategist Rich Galen says despite widespread disquiet among many party leaders, there is virtually no chance that Donald Trump can be stopped from becoming the party's candidate.
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Republican strategist Rich Galen says even though leading Republicans like both Presidents Bush and former Presidential candidate Mitt Romney are boycotting the convention, he thinks Donald Trump is poised to exercise considerable sway over the party going forward.
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