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2024 convention delegates on America's divisions

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Trump claims 'greatest invasion in history' happening at southern border

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Gunman attempts to assassinate Donald Trump at Pennsylvania rally

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Republicans begin path to nominating president

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The Republican National Convention ends at the White House

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Republican National Convention begins with Trump speech

Explore the focus of the first night of the Republican National Convention.

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Democratic and Republican conventions through the eyes of young voters

PBS NewsHour’s Student Reporting Labs (SRL) traveled to the Republican and Democratic National Conventions to find a diverse range of youth perspectives on this year’s presidential election.

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10 things to know about the 2016 Democratic and Republican National Conventions

The 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro will not be the only exciting event to watch this summer — the Democratic and Republican National Conventions will also be televised.

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