Zev Porat

Wednesday, June 20, 2012

Rubio grenades VP chance with illegal immigration support - Pawlenty moves to top of list


Mitt Romney, right (stands) with former Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty during a campaign stop at Cornwall Iron Furnace, on Saturday, June 16, 2012, in Cornwall, Pa. | AP PhotoTim Pawlenty has jumped to the top of the vice presidential shortlist of several Mitt Romney advisers after emerging as the most effective — and well-liked — surrogate for the GOP nominee-to-be, according to several Republicans familiar with campaign deliberations.

The former Minnesota governor has impressed top Romney officials with his winning onstage presence at a grueling roster of Republican events throughout the country and with his low-maintenance personal style that has made him a favorite with the campaign’s tight-knit inner circle at the Boston headquarters.


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