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  1. The 2020 Republican National Convention in which delegates of the United States Republican Party selected the party's nominees for president and vice president in the 2020 United States presidential election, was held from August 24 to 27, 2020.

    • Coronavirus in The Rearview
    • Convention Events Set Against The Backdrop of The White House
    • Trump Family Members Prominently Featured
    • Casting A Vote For Joe Biden as A Vote For "The Squad" and Nancy Pelosi
    • Passing References to Protests in Kenosha, Wisconsin
    • Republicans Push Message of Law and Order

    The coronavirus pandemic that has crippled the U.S. economy and claimed the lives of more than 180,000 people in the U.S. was seldom mentioned across the convention's four nights of speeches, and was characterized in some instances as a challenge the nation has already been surmounted. In remarks delivered Tuesday, Larry Kudlow, Mr. Trump's chief e...

    Sprinkled throughout the four-day convention were events during which Mr. Trump used the office of the presidency and the backdrop of the White House to further his political endeavors. On Tuesday, the second night of the convention, the president hosted a naturalization ceremony at the White House, with acting Secretary of Homeland Security Chad W...

    Members of Mr. Trump's family addressed voters on each of the convention's four nights. On Monday, Donald Trump Jr., Mr. Trump's oldest son, kicked off remarks for the Trump family and was joined on the schedule of speakers by his girlfriend, former Fox News host Kimberly Guilfoyle. On Tuesday, Tiffany Trump, the president's youngest daughter, and ...

    A favorite line throughout the convention was the characterization of Biden as a "Trojan horse" for the progressive wing of the Democratic party. In his acceptance speech Thursday, the president called his Democratic rival a "Trojan horse for socialism." "He takes his marching orders from liberal hypocrites who drive their cities into the ground wh...

    Casting a shadow over the convention was the nightly protests that have taken place in Kenosha in response to the shooting of Jacob Blake, a 29-year-old Black man, by police. Pence and Mr. Trump each referenced the Wisconsin city by name, but not in marking the shooting. Instead, they cited Kenosha as an example of the dangers of the Biden presiden...

    Against the backdrop of the ongoing unrest in Kenosha, Republicans tried to cast Mr. Trump as the only choice to avoid lawlessness. Hours before the third night of the convention started on Wednesday, Mr. Trump tweeted that he wanted to send in the National Guard to Kenosha. The Department of Justice confirmed federal agents would be sent in to que...

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  2. Aug 28, 2020 · President Donald Trump delivers his acceptance speech for the Republican Party nomination for reelection during the final day of the Republican National Convention at the White House on Aug. 27 ...

  3. Aug 27, 2020 · President Trump headlined the fourth and final night of the Republican convention. Our correspondents followed every revelation and provided live analysis and insights.

  4. Analysis and reaction to Trump's speech. The Republicans, from the president on down, sought to prove that things are actually good and getting better - or, at least, that they would be markedly...

  5. Aug 28, 2020 · The final day of the Republican National Convention took place on Thursday, culminating in President Donald Trump's speech accepting the Republican nomination for president. Other speakers...

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  7. The Republican National Convention is nearing its conclusion, with Donald Trump set to close the event with a speech making the case for his re-election.