While ex-US President Donald Trump has long been the presumptive Republican nominee, on Monday he was confirmed as the party's choice for November's election.
Donald Trump has been formally named as the Republican presidential nominee - days after he survived an assassination attempt. At the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, the ex-president was confirmed as the party's formal candidate ahead of the 5 November election. The 78-year-old is also expected to name his running mate at the event, with Ohio senator JD Vance rumoured to be the frontrunner.
👉 Click to subscribe to the Sky News Daily wherever you get your podcasts 👈 The leader of each state announced their result, putting Trump back in to battle the Democrat candidate - likely to be incumbent Joe Biden - for control of the White House later this year. The vast majority of the delegates were already bound to support Trump, with at least 2,268 of them known to be supporting him before the RNC even began.
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