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The RNC volition support its archetypal programming contempt the Trump rally shooting.
Last updated: Monday, July 15, 2024 6:18PM GMT
LIVE: RNC Day 1 kicks disconnected successful Milwaukee
The Republican National Convention successful Milwaukee has kicked disconnected Monday, conscionable 2 days aft erstwhile President Donald Trump was wounded successful an assassination effort astatine a Pennsylvania rally connected Saturday evening.
Trump arrived successful Milwaukee Sunday afternoon, up of the RNC's commencement connected Monday. In a societal media station Sunday, Trump indicated that helium was going to hold his trip, but decided helium wouldn't let a "shooter" to alteration his scheduled plans to caput to the RNC.
U.S. Secret Service and different officials said Sunday determination are nary plans to grow the information perimeter and that determination are nary known threats.
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The 2024 Republican National Convention is underway. Here's wherefore the Republican Party chose Milwaukee arsenic the big city.
The 2024 Republican National Convention is underway. Here's wherefore the Republican Party chose Milwaukee arsenic the big city.
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As portion of a program that predates the assassination effort connected erstwhile President Donald Trump, astir 1,700 National Guardsmen and respective active-duty troops volition assistance different agencies with information astatine the Republican National Convention, according to Deputy Pentagon property caput Sabrina Singh.
"In regards to the Republican National Convention, astir 1,700 National Guard and a tiny fig of active-duty unit volition beryllium providing enactment to civilian authorities from July 13 done 19. These unit are supporting the FBI, U.S. Secret Service and Milwaukee Metro Police Department for 24/7 operations," Singh said.
Singh emphasized that this enactment was pre-planned, and not related to the shooting astatine Trump's rally implicit the weekend, nor was the unit augmented arsenic a result.
Former President Donald Trump told Fox News' Bret Baier connected Monday greeting that helium volition denote his prime for vice president connected Monday.
The determination volition travel aft months of speculation astir who his moving mate volition be.
There volition beryllium a rotation telephone ballot connected the statesmanlike ticket, which includes the vice president, connected Monday astatine the RNC.
The agelong database of vice statesmanlike shortlisters see Florida Sen. Marco Rubio, Ohio Sen. JD Vance, North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum and South Carolina Sen. Tim Scott, ABC News sources say.
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From left, Sen. J.D. Vance, R-Ohio, Sen, Marco Rubio, R-Fla. and North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum. The 3 men are connected Donald Trump's agelong database of vice statesmanlike shortlisters.
