Donald Trump postpones VP news conference in wake of Nice truck attack
Donald Trump announced Thursday he is postponing a Friday news conference concerning his vice presidential pick, in light of the "horrible attack" in Nice, France.
Earlier Thursday, The Indianapolis Star reported Trump has selected Indiana Gov. Mike Pence (R) to be his running mate. Pence was one of Trump's top three choices, along with New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (R) and former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich.
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Catherine Garcia has worked as a senior writer at The Week since 2014. Her writing and reporting have appeared in Entertainment Weekly, The New York Times, Wirecutter, NBC News and "The Book of Jezebel," among others. She's a graduate of the University of Redlands and the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism.
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