Jul 19 Fact-checking Trump’s RNC speech By PolitiFact staff Former President Donald Trump closed the Republican National Convention by accepting the presidential nomination and offering a speech that began somber and turned combative. Continue reading
Jul 19 5 takeaways from Trump’s RNC speech By Bill Barrow, Michelle L. Price, Associated Press The Republican National Convention celebrated former President Donald Trump not just as a party leader but a living martyr who survived a would-be assassin's bullet. Continue reading
Jul 18 WATCH: Trump describes assassination attempt in detail as he accepts Republican nomination By Steve Peoples, Jonathan J. Cooper, Jill Colvin, Associated Press “I’m not supposed to be here tonight,” Trump told the packed convention hall as thousands of people listened in silence. “There was blood pouring everywhere, yet, in a certain way I felt very safe because I had God on my… Continue reading
Jul 18 WATCH: Franklin Graham speaks at 2024 Republican National Convention By Associated Press Graham also made a rare allusion to Trump appointing the Supreme Court justices who provided the key votes to overturn Roe v. Wade, a politically touchy subject the convention has avoided. Continue reading
Jul 18 WATCH: Hulk Hogan speaks at 2024 Republican National Convention By Hannah Grabenstein Professional entertainer and wrestler Hulk Hogan spoke Thursday on the final night of the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, an evening focused on making “America great once again” and featuring Trump’s first speech as party nominee. Continue reading
Jul 18 WATCH: Alina Habba speaks at 2024 Republican National Convention By Gabrielle Hays Alina Habba, attorney and legal spokesperson for former President Donald Trump, spoke Thursday on the final night of the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, an evening focused on making “America great once again.”… Continue reading
Jul 18 WATCH: Tucker Carlson speaks at 2024 Republican National Convention By Molly Finnegan Throughout the week, Republican elected officials, party leaders, celebrities and voters have taken the stage to speak in support of Trump and his running mate, Ohio Sen. JD Vance. Continue reading
Jul 18 WATCH: Pastor Lorenzo Sewell speaks at 2024 Republican National By Associated Press Addressing his “Democrat friends,” Sewell asked if they knew of anyone who had been “convicted of 34 counts, raised 53 million dollars in 24 hours and could be the 47th president of America — and he was shot one time. Continue reading
Jul 18 WATCH: Donald Trump speaks at 2024 Republican National Convention By Steve Peoples, Jonathan J. Cooper, Jill Colvin, Associated Press The Republican former president, known for his willingness to criticize his political foes in both parties, has promised to offer a softer and kinder message of unity following his brush with death. Continue reading
Jul 18 WATCH: Mike Pompeo speaks at 2024 Republican National Convention By Associated Press Pompeo also lashed out at Biden for the disastrous pullout from Afghanistan and blamed him for Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and Gaza’s attack on Israel. Continue reading