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Live blog: Mike Pence rallies for Trump in Lansing

November 4, 2016
<p>Gov. Mike Pence, R-Ind., gives a speech on July 20, 2016, the third day of the Republican National Convention, at Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland, Ohio. Photo by Stephen Olschanski</p>

Gov. Mike Pence, R-Ind., gives a speech on July 20, 2016, the third day of the Republican National Convention, at Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland, Ohio. Photo by Stephen Olschanski

Gov. Mike Pence (R-Ind.), the Republican vice presidential candidate, held a rally Friday at AVFlight Lansing. Doors opened at 7:30 a.m. and the event will officially begin at 10 a.m., according to Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump's campaign website. Follow along with The State News for updates. 


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Update 10:58 a.m.: Pence encourages supporters to pray for the country with confidence.


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Update 10:52 a.m.: "That's exactly what we're going to do, pull it off the market so it stops burning up our wallets," Pence said.


Update 10:50 a.m.: 

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Update 10:47 a.m.: The plan is to lower income and business taxes and eliminate the death tax, Pence said.


Update 10:42 a.m.: 

Pence said Trump will support law enforcement: "We will restore law and order to every city and every community in this land."

Pence said Trump will create a stronger military: "Donald Trump will lead on the world stage with American strength."


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Update 10:34 a.m.: Pence says FBI has reopened Hillary Clinton's email case and the crowd cheers. "What makes America special is that no one is above the law," Pence said.


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"It's not exactly a fair fight out there," Pence says on the media's coverage of Trump.

Pence talking about the debates: "He beat Hillary Clinton hands down."


Update 10:26 a.m.: Pence has started his speech 


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Update 9:53 a.m.: Crowd waiting for rally to officially begin 


Update 9:25 a.m.: "We have to be all in from Trump to bottom and bottom to Trump," Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette said.


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