Reince Priebus

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On Sunday’s “Meet the Press,” RNC Chairman and Trump Chief of Staff-in-waiting Reince Priebus, when asked about the Trump administration’s possible plans for a registry of Muslims, said that he wasn’t “going to rule out anything” but did say, “We’re not going to have a registry based on a religion.”

The Republican Party’s platform committee started meeting in Cleveland this morning to hash out final language that will be presented to delegates at the Republican National Convention next week.

On his radio program last week, Glenn Beck revealed that before Ted Cruz had ended his race for the GOP presidential nomination, Republican National Committee chairman Reince Priebus had contacted Beck about setting up a time for him to travel to Texas to spend the day with the right-wing radio host