Donald Trump has decided on VP pick; Rubio and Burgum counted out

An exterior general view at the 2024 Republican National Convention at the Fiserv Forum, July 14, 2024, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/ Paul Sancya)
An exterior general view at the 2024 Republican National Convention at the Fiserv Forum, July 14, 2024, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/ Paul Sancya)

MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin (AP) — Donald Trump has made his decision on his vice presidential pick, according to a person familiar with his thinking who speaks on the condition of anonymity.

Trump’s pick is expected to appear at the Republican National Convention later this afternoon, when the vice president is formally nominated.

Florida Sen. Marco Rubio has been informed that he is not Trump’s vice presidential pick, according to a person familiar with their conversation. North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum has also been told that he will not be chosen as Trump’s running mate, AP sources say.

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