NPR's Deirdre Walsh and Ron Elving recap the convention's opening night, including the International Brotherhood of Teamsters president's closing speech focused on labor and economic inequality.
"An American government that serves the interests not of the wealthy, the globalists, or the powerful few, but of all hard working Americans is within our grasp," Greene said.
Sen. Vance’s selection as Trump’s VP comes as the Republican Party leans into the former president’s MAGA messaging that has fired up the party’s base — yet could alienate a broader audience needed to win in November.
Four weeks of chanting and shouting on the streets were not expressions of anger about politics — but the sound of joy and excitement about the European Championship soccer tournament.
The pilot program comes as residents in other parts of Europe have been denouncing — and in some cases confronting — the droves of tourists who flock to its historic cities and picturesque beaches every year.
Republicans will hold President Donald Trump’s nominating convention this week in Milwaukee, and NPR will provide special coverage Monday through Thursday. Listen live.
The convention will be the first national gathering for party members to rally behind former President Donald Trump after he survived an assassination attempt at a campaign rally.
The FBI is investigating an alleged gunman’s motive after the attempted assassination on former President Donald Trump at a campaign rally. And, GOP leaders gather today for the RNC.