Jul 16 Watch 7:37 Republicans try to fire up voters while calling for unity in wake of assassination attempt By Lisa Desjardins, Winston Wilde, Saher Khan The second night of the Republican National Convention will feature former South Carolina governor, and runner-up in this year’s GOP primary, Nikki Haley. Lisa Desjardins reports from the convention floor with a closer look at the start of the week… Continue watching
Jul 16 Watch 6:55 RNC chair on Trump’s convention appearance: ‘It is a miracle that he’s here’ By Amna Nawaz, Mike Fritz, Alexa Gold The first night of the Republican National Convention featured former President Donald Trump's first public appearance since he was nearly killed. Amna Nawaz spoke with Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Whatley about Trump's appearance and the selection of JD Vance… Continue watching
Jul 16 Watch 5:51 Rep. D’Esposito says Republicans are ’embracing the youth’ with Vance on ticket By Amna Nawaz, Geoff Bennett, Alexa Gold, Juliet Fuisz A number of candidates and lawmakers up for reelection are slated to speak Tuesday evening at the Republican National Convention. Rep. Anthony D'Esposito of New York is a former police officer and his reelection is key to Republican efforts to… Continue watching
Jul 16 Watch 6:51 Carson says he ‘would love to see’ nationwide abortion ban but now it’s up to states By Geoff Bennett, Juliet Fuisz Dr. Ben Carson served as the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development in Donald Trump's administration, and he is one of only a handful of cabinet members still in the former president's orbit. Geoff Bennett spoke with Carson ahead of… Continue watching
Jul 16 Trump’s economic plan promises to ‘defeat’ inflation but leaves out policy, budget specifics By Josh Boak, Associated Press Trump says he wants tariffs on trade partners and no taxes on tips. Continue reading
Jul 16 Live updates: After Trump makes entrance as official nominee, GOP convention begins second day By Associated Press Trump energized the crowd Monday night by entering the arena with a bandage on his right ear after being injured during an assassination attempt Saturday. Continue reading
Jul 15 WATCH: Vance pick for VP cements the GOP’s populist turn, strategist Lanhee Chen says By Trey Brannon Republican strategist Lanhee Chen, a fellow at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University, said Monday that former President Donald Trump's selection of J.D. Vance as his running mate cements the populist turn the Republican Party has taken. Continue reading
Jul 15 WATCH: Marjorie Taylor Greene tells RNC that Trump ‘will make America successful again’ By Hannah Grabenstein “An American government that serves the interests not of the wealthy, the globalists, or the powerful few, but of all hard working Americans is within our grasp,” Greene said. Continue reading
Jul 15 WATCH: 2024 RNC delegates react to Trump shooting By Dan Cooney, Tim McPhillips Delegates who spoke with PBS News at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee said the assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump has changed the mood. Continue reading
Jul 15 Watch 8:56 Republicans chart path forward at convention days after assassination attempt on Trump By Lisa Desjardins, Winston Wilde The Republican National Convention is underway in Milwaukee where Ohio Sen. JD Vance has been tapped as the vice presidential nominee just days after a failed assassination attempt on Donald Trump and as Republicans are cheering the sudden dismissal of… Continue watching