Ronna Romney McDaniel chosen as RNC chair

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President-elect Trump has selected Ronna Romney McDaniel to serve Republican National Committee chair in 2017, the RNC said Wednesday.

McDaniel is chairman of the state party in Michigan and threw in her support with Trump at a time when many establishment Republicans were slow to get on board. Outgoing RNC Chairman Reince Priebus, whom Trump appointed to serve as his White House Chief of Staff, was influential in Trump’s decision to go with McDaniel.

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