Ryan Faces Trial by Fire as Republican Convention Chairman
- House speaker will have task of healing a deeply divided party
- If nomination is contested, Ryan could be at center of fight
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Paul Ryan didn’t know until after he became speaker of the House that it meant he’d also be chairing the Republican presidential nominating convention in July.
He also wasn’t aware that becoming chairman meant he might be walking into a firestorm.