Aug 26 Melania Trump steps into the spotlight, White House doubles as convention stage on RNC Night 2 By Candice Norwood Perhaps the most consequential moments came from President Trump and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo using their positions as public servants to promote the campaign’s interests. Continue reading
Aug 26 Politics This Morning: What to expect from night 3 of the RNC By Yamiche Alcindor, Daniel Bush The second night of the 2020 Republican National Convention featured a pardon from President Donald Trump, a naturalization ceremony and speeches from Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, Sen. Rand Paul, Melania Trump and others. As day three of the RNC… Continue reading
Aug 26 RNC Day 2 fact-check: The pandemic and Planned Parenthood By By the staffs of KHN and PolitiFact Not a lot was said about the biggest health crisis in a century that has killed more than 170,000 people in this country. Continue reading
Aug 26 Decades later, Al Sharpton still insists: No justice, no peace By Aaron Morrison, Associated Press This week’s commemoration of the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom will focus on police violence, and its ever-expanding roll call of victims. But at the center will be the Rev. Al Sharpton, the protest's organizer. Continue reading
Aug 26 WATCH: Mike Pompeo defies precedent, backs Trump in RNC speech By Associated Press Secretary of State Mike Pompeo addressed Republicans on Aug. 25 during the second night of the Republican National Convention. Continue reading
Aug 25 WATCH: RNC airs Trump hosting naturalization ceremony By Associated Press President Donald Trump hosted a naturalization ceremony at the White House in a video that aired Tuesday night at the Republican National Convention. Continue reading
Aug 25 WATCH: Former Florida attorney general accuses Biden of nepotism By Justin Stabley and Associated Press Pam Bondi, the former Florida Attorney General, accused Donald Trump's presidential opponent of nepotism, citing Biden's family's business while he was Vice President. Continue reading
Aug 25 WATCH: Teen from video of a 2019 Washington protest addresses RNC By Associated Press A Kentucky teenager known for video of his interaction with a Native American man during dueling demonstrations at the Lincoln Memorial says the country must unite around a president “who calls the media out.”… Continue reading
Aug 25 WATCH: Wisconsin dairy farmer thanks Trump for support By Associated Press A Wisconsin dairy farmer is thanking President Donald Trump for his support and claiming dairy farming is “roaring back,” though that’s not the case for hundreds of other farmers in the pivotal November swing state. Continue reading
Aug 25 Watch 6:34 Doug Collins says RNC illustrates ‘sunrise in America’ Rep. Doug Collins of Georgia is one of President Trump’s strongest defenders in the House of Representatives. He is also challenging Republican Sen. Kelly Loeffler for her Senate seat this November. As the second night of the Republican National Convention… Continue watching