Republican National Convention

Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump and Republican vice presidential candidate Sen. JD Vance, R-Ohio, attend the first day of the Republican National Convention, Monday, July 15, 2024, in Milwaukee. EVAN VUCCI/ASSOCIATED PRESS

Republican convention focuses on immigration a day after a bandaged Trump returns

Associated Press

Immigration takes center stage as the Republican National Convention resumes Tuesday, following the assassination attempt of former President Donald Trump.

Sen. J.D. Vance, R-Ohio, right, points toward Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump at a campaign rally, March 16, 2024, in Vandalia, Ohio. Trump says Ohio Sen. JD Vance will be his vice presidential pick. JEFF DEAN/ASSOCIATED PRESS

Politics & Government

Trump picks Sen. JD Vance of Ohio, a once-fierce critic turned loyal ally, as his GOP running mate

Associated Press

Vance swept to national prominence with his bestselling memoir, “Hillbilly Elegy.” Vance was a vocal opponent of Trump during the 2016 presidential election but changed his position, arguing he was proved wrong by Trump’s performance in office.

A general view during rehearsals at the 2024 Republican National Convention at the Fiserv Forum, Sunday, July 14, 2024, in Milwaukee. PAUL SANCYA/ASSOCIATED PRESS

Politics & Government

Anger and anxiety loom over the Republican convention, but there is good news for Trump in court

Associated Press

The federal judge presiding over former President Donald Trump's classified documents case dismissed the prosecution this morning, handing him a major court victory. The decision comes less than 48 hours after Trump narrowly escaped an assassination attempt.

Politics & Government

GOP Delegates Open Convention To Renominate Trump For 2020

Associated Press

Republicans gathered Monday to formally nominate President Donald Trump for reelection at a scaled-down convention kickoff in Charlotte that begins a…