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Libertarians nominate Chase Oliver for president, rejecting Trump and RFK Jr

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Chase Oliver, 38, who describes himself as ‘armed and gay’, was chosen at the party’s convention in Washington DC on Sunday. Photograph: Ben Gray/AP

The US Libertarian party has nominated Chase Oliver as its presidential candidate after members rejected overtures from Donald Trump and Robert F Kennedy Jr.

Oliver, 38, who describes himself as “armed and gay”, was chosen at the party’s convention in Washington DC on Sunday at the end of seven rounds of voting that lasted seven hours.

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