Trump named Republican nominee for president at GOP convention
The Republican National Convention kicked off Monday in the battle-ground state of Milwaukee with the unaimous formal nomination of Donald Trump as the party’s nominee, just two days after his near-assassination at a campaign event.
At least 1,215 of the 2,325 delegates needed to back Trump to solidify his 2024 candidacy. He got the support of all 2,325.Donald Trump, 78, considered delaying his trip to Wisconsin after he was nearly killed by a shooting but then said he refuses to bow to anyone and flew there Sunday.to Wisconsin after he was nearly killed by a shooter at his campaign rally in Butler, Pa. — another swing state — on Saturday.
Hours before Trump formally accepted the Republican nomination, he announced on Truth Social — in typical dramatic fashion — that Ohio Sen. J.D. Vance would be his running mate.Trump’s vice presidential decision was meet with cheers inside the convention center — and later crashed Vance’s official Senate Web page.
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