Jul 17 WATCH: Rep. Nancy Mace speaks at 2024 Republican National Convention By Associated Press Mace worked for Trump’s 2016 campaign and won South Carolina’s 1st Congressional District in 2020. But after she criticized Trump following the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol, the former president supported a Republican who primaried her in… Continue reading
Jul 17 Trump’s campaign has given no official info about his medical care following assassination attempt By Nicholas Riccardi, Jill Colvin, Associated Press Trump's campaign has refused to discuss his condition, release a medical report or records, or make the doctors who treated him available, leaving information to dribble out from Trump, his friends and family. Continue reading
Jul 17 WATCH: ‘They will come for you,’ says Peter Navarro after serving prison sentence By Laura Santhanam Former Trump White House official Peter Navarro spoke to the Republican National Convention the day he was released from prison after serving four-months for failing to cooperate with Congressional Jan. 6 Committee… Continue reading
Jul 17 WATCH: Trump tells private event that he got lucky, ‘God was with me’ during assassination attempt By Lisa Desjardins, Mike Fritz, Sam Lane, Erica R. Hendry In a video of a private event with supporters given to PBS News and edited for length, Trump reflects on the Saturday shooting at a rally in Pennsylvania, which killed one and seriously injured two. Continue reading
Jul 17 Elevated security around Trump following assassination attempt keeps him walled off from RNC crowds By Jill Colvin, Associated Press Trump campaign officials declined to comment on the stepped-up security and how it might impact his interactions going forward. Continue reading
Jul 17 Watch 8:23 JD Vance’s political views and how they have shifted in recent years By Geoff Bennett, Sam Lane, Emily Carpeaux, Denis Levkovich Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance is a one-time critic of former President Trump who has turned into a fierce defender. Geoff Bennett discussed Vance's views and how they've shifted with David Weigel, a national political reporter for Semafor who’s… Continue watching
Jul 17 House committee subpoenas Secret Service director to testify on Trump assassination attempt By Rebecca Santana, Associated Press The Department of Homeland Security's inspector general also says it's investigating the Secret Service's handling of security for Trump the day a gunman tried to assassinate him at a Pennsylvania rally. Continue reading
Jul 17 National audience, meet JD Vance, Trump’s pick for vice president By Will Weissert, Jill Colvin, Michelle L. Price, Associated Press The Ohio senator’s headlining address will be his first speech as the Republican vice-presidential nominee. He's a relative political unknown who rapidly morphed in recent years from a severe critic of Trump to an aggressive defender. Continue reading
Jul 17 WATCH: 2024 Republican National Convention Night 3 Sen. JD Vance, tapped as former President Donald Trump’s running mate, will accept the nomination for vice president on Night 3 of the Republican National Convention. Continue reading
Jul 17 Takeaways from RNC Night 2: Republicans show unity By Nicholas Riccardi, Brian Slodysko, Associated Press With Trump's primary rivals speaking, it offered a sharp contrast to the Democratic party's mounting concerns over the viability of President Joe Biden. Continue reading