Republican U.S. Sen. Thom Tillis censured by delegates at NCGOP convention

Delegates at the Republican convention in Greensboro voted Saturday to censure U.S. Sen. Thom Tillis, the state party confirmed. The vote to censure the senior Republican senator from North Carolina took place on Saturday morning, ahead of speeches later in the day by former Vice President Mike Pence and former President Donald Trump. NCGOP spokesperson Jeff Moore confirmed that convention delegates voted to censure Tillis, who previously served as speaker of the N.C. House before being elected to the U.S. Senate in 2014, and winning a second six-year term in...