In March Republican convention rules member Curly Haugland told CNBC that the delegates choose the GOP nominee, not the people. On Friday Curly told CNBC that even if Donald Trump wins 1,237 delegates that does not mean he will be the Republican nominee. Curly added: “The votes during the primary process are only estimates.” CNBC reported: Curly Haugland, a longstanding RNC official and an unbound... 

On Monday Infowars reported on remarks made by Curly Haugland of the Republican National Committee. He said delegates may “vote according to their personal choice in all matters to come before the Republican National Convention, including the vote to nominate the Republican Candidate for President” and disregard voters. On Wednesday Haugland expanded on his remarks. He told CNBC’s “Squawk... 

On Friday the Republican National Committee Standing Rules Committee told its membership convention delegates are not bound to the will of Americans who voted in the primary. Curly Haugland of the Republican National Committeeman for North Dakota said in a letter sent out on March 11 delegates may “vote according to their personal choice in all matters to come before the Republican National Convention,...