It was preposterous to omit these words -- omit those words and that people deserve to know the terrorist group that inspired this gunman.

The last thing I would do is tell anybody to do something that's contrary to their conscience. Of course, I wouldn't do that.

He is a very unique nominee, but I feel as a responsibility institutionally as the Speaker of the House that I should not be leave some chasm in the middle of our party.

Paul Ryan called Trump's comments the textbook definition of racist, his words.

textbook racism.

We need party unity. We need to get behind our nominee.

I disagree with the thinking behind that.

The comment about the judge the other day just was out of left field from my mind.

It's no secret he and I have our differences. I won't pretend otherwise. And when I feel the need to, I'll continue to speak my mind. But the reality is on the issues that make up our agenda, we have more common ground than disagreement.

He is not endorsing Donald Trump. He is not embracing Trumpism.

Ryan publicly shot down these rumors saying that he doesn't have a timetable for his decision.