I’ve read Reagan was pressured.
I don’t think Trump was pressured by anyone nor would he succumb to any such pressure. Nope.
And [RR] was a white hat.
Yada yada.
*The above sentence is the opposite of what I believe to be the truth. We're calling that sarcasm*
(I had to type that disclaimer cause there's a troll named Jon Preston that likes to take my most excellent sarcasm and post it as if it's not. He is of the devil, that one).
IT wasn’t just pressure, it was what he had to do to get enough votes at the convention. It was a deal he had to make and very possibly the Great President Trump would have made it too in the circumstances, if he had had to to obtain the nomination.
slide: funny English “if he had had to to”