GOP: Mike Pence backs Paul Ryan, breaking with Donald Trump

Donald Trump's running mate Mike Pence is breaking with the Republican nominee by endorsing House Speaker Paul Ryan in his primary fight.Pence said in a phone interview with Fox News Channel that he's pleased to endorse Ryan.The move comes a day after Trump said in an interview that he's "just not quite there yet" when it comes to backing Ryan, who has at times been critical of Trump's most controversial comments.Pence says that he spoke with Trump Wednesday morning about his "support for Paul Ryan and our longtime friendship."He says Trump, "strongly encouraged me to endorse Paul Ryan in next Tuesday's primary.

Running mate Mike Pence to join Donald Trump at campaign appearance in Green Bay

GREEN BAY — Donald Trump will be joined by running mate Mike Pence at a campaign appearance in Green Bay this week.The Republican presidential nominee's website says Trump and Pence will appear at a rally at KI Convention Center on Friday, August 5th.Doors open at 4:00 p.m., with the rally scheduled to begin at 7:00 p.m.It's Trump's first Wisconsin stop since the state's April primary.

Gov. Mike Pence, Donald Trump's running mate, to campaign in Waukesha area Wednesday

MADISON — Donald Trump's running mate Mike Pence is expected to make his first solo campaign stop as the Republican vice presidential nominee in southeast Wisconsin on Wednesday night, July 27th.A Republican with knowledge of the campaign's plans told The Associated Press on Monday that the Indiana governor plans a campaign stop in the Waukesha area, a Republican stronghold in Wisconsin.More details about the event are expected Tuesday.