Kasich Won't Attend RNC

WCBE 90.5FM | By Jim Letizia

Published June 29, 2016 at 6:12 AM EDT

Ohio Governor John Kasich says he will not attend the Republican National Convention in Cleveland next month. The former presidential candidate has refused to endorse presumptive nominee Donald Trump, citing his divisive statements on race and immigration.

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