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From Marine to politician: Inside JD Vance's journey to the RNC stage
A look into Sen. JD Vance's life from a Marine to a politician as he makes history at the RNC as the first post-9/11 veteran on a major party's presidential ticket.
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'We're voting for the felon': RNC attendees unfazed by Trump's historic conviction
Two dozen RNC attendees who spoke with ABC News said Trump's historic conviction on 34 felony counts gave them no apprehension about backing him this election cycle.
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What we heard about the economy, immigration and foreign policy at the RNC
How Republicans made their pitch on key issues at the RNC.
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Trump delivers highly-anticipated speech on RNC’s final night
The former president makes his case for a second term and gives voters a sense of his mentality in the wake of last Saturday’s assassination attempt.
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Biden, 'stuck at home with COVID,' dissects Trump's RNC speech
President Joe Biden dissected Donald Trump's RNC speech on Friday.
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The RNC was a raucous, charged party. It likely doesn't change the race: ANALYSIS
The day after the convention ended, the race likely remains the same as when Republicans first swarmed Milwaukee on Monday.
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RNC calls for unity ring hollow for some in LGBTQ community
Calls for unity at the Republican National Convention are ringing hollow for the LGBTQ community.
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By the Numbers: US economy a main focus at the RNC
Republicans presented the U.S. economy as a “trainwreck,” but the numbers tell a very different story.
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Experts analyze Trump’s speech as RNC wraps up
ABC News' powerhouse politics roundtable analyzes former President Trump's RNC speech and where the Democratic Party goes amid growing pressure on President Biden to step aside.
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RNC speakers target LGBTQ community in speeches
After the assassination attempt of former President Donald Trump, unity was supposed to be the theme of the Republican National Convention.
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At Trump's GOP convention, there’s little to be heard on health care
At the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee this week, health care issues received little attention from prime-time speakers.
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Trump takes the stage on last night of RNC to accept nomination
Former President Trump took center stage for the last night of the Republican national convention to accept his party's nomination.
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Trump, RNC speakers cite ‘divine intervention’ for shooting survival
The former president was among the speakers at the Republican National Convention to state that God had spared his life in Butler, Pennsylvania.
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Trump takes the stage at RNC
Former President Donald Trump accepted his third Republican presidential nomination and delivered his first speech since surviving an attempted assassination on Thursday night.
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Fact-checking Donald Trump's RNC speech on immigration, the economy and more
Former President Trump closed out the final night of the 2024 Republican National Convention with a 92-minute speech that addressed a host of issues on Americans' minds.
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Trump recounts assassination attempt during RNC speech, 'I'm not supposed to be here'
Trump recounts assassination attempt during his RNC speech, "I'm not supposed to be here."
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Recapping Day 4 at the RNC
ABC News’ Jay O’Brien recaps the fourth and final day of the Republican National Convention, from Tucker Carlson and Hulk Hogan to Kid Rock and Donald Trump himself.
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Tucker Carlson met with applause at RNC
The former Fox News commentator took to the stage at the RNC at Fiserv Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee.
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Trump urges unity at final night of the RNC
Former Pres. Trump states "Ambition is our heritage, greatness is our birthright, but as long as our energy is spent fighting each other, our destiny will remain out of reach."
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Sen. Marco Rubio on Trump immigration policies and Biden’s candidacy
ABC News’ Linsey Davis speaks with Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) about Trump’s immigration policies, J.D. Vance and the speculation surrounding President Joe Biden.
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Trump credits chart with saving his life at rally shooting
The former president displayed a chart on undocumented migrants coming into the U.S. that he said he was discussing at the time of his assassination attempt during Saturday's rally.
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Trump wraps up RNC speech with family on stage
"America's future will be bigger, better, bolder, brighter, happier, stronger, freer, greater and more united than ever before," the former president said.
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Trump touches on Iron Dome plan at RNC
The former president said he wants to build a "great Iron Dome" as part of his defense plan.
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Trump says 'no tax on tips' is part of his economic relief plan
The former president said a large group of people, including "waitresses and caddies and drivers," are being hurt.
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Trump takes direct jab at Biden at RNC
The former president said the damage Joe Biden has done to the U.S. is "unthinkable."
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Trump calls Vance his 'new friend' at RNC
The former president said he is thrilled to have Sen. JD Vance as his "new friend and partner fighting by my side."
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Trump jokes to Wisconsin: 'I'm trying to buy your vote'
Donald Trump praised the RNC's host city and argued the convention helped Milwaukee's economy.
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Trump claims undocumented immigrants are taking jobs from Black, Latino population
Trump repeated his argument made during the presidential debate that undocumented immigrants were taking away jobs from Americans, particularly minority groups.
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Tucker Carlson touts Trump's 'transformation' after shooting
The former Fox News host took the stage to a standing crowd.
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Donald Trump formally accepts presidential nomination
The former president was greeted by a standing ovation at the RNC at Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee.
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Trump addresses rally shooting victims, calls for moment of silence
Near Trump on the stage is the firefighting gear, including the helmet and jacket, that belonged to Corey Comperatore, who was killed during an attempted assassination of Trump at a campaign rally.
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UFC CEO introduces Trump at RNC
Dana White spoke before the former president took the stage at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee.
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Trump on the 'heinous attack' that almost took his life
At the RNC, former president recounted the assassination attempt that happened last Saturday at a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania.
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Public schools are the problem,' former teacher says
Annette Albright took the stage to criticize Biden and Democrats over the state of education in the country.
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'We no longer trust our elections': Eric Trump slams father's critics
The former president's second oldest son took the stage and went after his father's critics and Democrats.
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Trump set to address the RNC in 1st speech since assassination attempt
Former President Donald Trump will formally accept his party's nomination for president on Thursday night at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee.
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Melania Trump attends final night of RNC
The former first lady was escorted to her seat to immense applause.
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Hulk Hogan calls Trump ‘my hero’ at RNC
The retired professional wrestler spoke on the final day of the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee.
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Franklin Graham on Trump assassination attempt: 'God spared his life'
The president and CEO of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association also offered a prayer at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee.
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Alina Habba on Trump: ‘He is my friend’
The former president’s attorney spoke glowingly about Trump, who she said has been an “empowering” boss.
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NRCC House chair vows to grow majority, 'We need backup'
National Republican Congressional Committee Chair Rep. Richard Hudson of North Carolina made his case to increase the GOP majority in the House.
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Trump friend Steve Witkoff shares emotional story of son's opioid death
Real estate investor Steve Witkoff, a longtime friend of Trump, shared an emotional story of his son's death from an opioid overdose, recounting how Trump was by his side during the "unbearable" loss.
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Donald Trump makes appearance at RNC ahead of speech
The former president came out to watch longtime friend Steve Witkoff's speech from the friends and family box.
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Linda McMahon touts Trump tax cuts at RNC
Linda McMahon, Trump's administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration, spoke about Trump's economic policies during his first term, specifically his tax cut plans.
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Mike Pompeo ‘disgusted’ by Afghanistan withdrawal under Biden
The former congressman served as U.S. secretary of state in former President Trump’s White House cabinet.
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Delegates share thoughts on Trump on last day of RNC
As Trump takes the stage to accept the Republican nomination, delegates expect a message of unity from him.
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Secret Service boss Cheatle not resigning after confrontation over Trump shooting
Embattled Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle has no plans to resign after a group of GOP senators asked her to do so in a confrontation at the RNC.
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What to expect from Trump's RNC closing speech
GOP nominee Donald Trump will take the stage on the final night of the RNC. Caroline Sunshine of the Trump-Vance campaign joins to discuss what we might expect.
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Gov. Huckabee Sanders speaks on Donald Trump's abortion policy
Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders discusses her willingness to serve in second Trump administration.
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Final day of RNC, Trump set to accept GOP nomination
ABC News' Jay O'Brien and Asima Khalid address what Donald Trump needs to do to win over skeptical voters in his own party.
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