Roll Call Reports Trump Will Pick Pence For VP, Cites Anon Source

Indiana Gov. Mike Pence joins Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump at a rally in Westfield, Ind., Tuesday, July 12, 2016. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)
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Citing an anonymous source, Roll Call reported Thursday that Donald Trump would select Indiana Gov. Mike Pence (R) as his running mate.

Roll Call spoke with a “Republican with direct knowledge of the decision.” Trump said he would formally announce his vice president at 11 a.m. Friday in New York City.

Other people in the running for the VP spot include New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (R) and former House Speaker Newt Gingrich.

Top officials in the Trump campaign tweeted Thursday afternoon that a decision had not yet been made:

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