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The main outcome of the vote was the indisputable leadership of Trump. Earlier, opponents of the candidate tried to organize resistance to his nomination. Especially zealous neo-conservatives were determined on this point, but all their attempts failed. This clearly indicates the impact of the crisis of the neo-conservative movement.
Governor Pence is known as a strict conservative family man, a religious Protestant opponent of abortion, homosexuality, and gender ideology in general. It will provide Trump support from those who previously voted for Ted Cruz - Protestant fundamentalists. In terms of foreign policy Pence is a strong hawk, who voted for the invasion in Iraq.
In the new platform of the Republican Party, Trump blocked a point for selling lethal weapons to Ukraine, which was lobbied by the neocons. However, the hawks lobbied for a point about maintaining sanctions against Russia until the "restoration of territorial integrity of Ukraine."
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