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News Articles: RNC

Vice President Vance speaks at the American Dynamism Summit on supporting U.S. industry and workers, in Washington, DC, on Tuesday.

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  • Politics

Vice President Vance has a new gig: fundraising for the Republican National Committee

Vance will be the first sitting vice president to serve as party finance chairman, according to the RNC. The move places a top Trump ally within the party's campaign wing ahead of the 2026 midterms.

March 18, 2025
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By:
  • Elena Moore
Left to right: Danielle Butcher Franz, Karly Matthews, Stephen Perkins and Benji Backer talking about plans for the second day of the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

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  • Climate

Climate hasn't been core to the GOP. These conservatives are trying to change that

Climate change hasn’t recently been a Republican priority. But some young conservatives are hoping to change the narrative within their party.


July 19, 2024
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By:
  • Ximena Bustillo
Republican presidential nominee, former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks after officially accepting the Republican presidential nomination on stage on the fourth day of the Republican National Convention at the Fiserv Forum on July 18, 2024 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

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  • Politics

A solemn Trump recounts details of assassination attempt: 'I'm not supposed to be here'

During his presidential nomination acceptance speech, Donald Trump recounts his feelings and reaction to the shooting at a rally that injured him and killed a supporter.

July 18, 2024
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By:
  • Stephen Fowler
Linda McMahon, former administrator of the Small Business Administration, during the Republican National Convention.

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  • Politics

RNC speakers want to separate the president from the person to show softer side of Trump

Before former President Donald Trump's marquee address tonight, the schedule of speakers has sought to show a softer, friendlier side of Trump than his persona as president and on the campaign trail.

July 18, 2024
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  • The NPR Network
Sixwire performs the national anthem at the Music City Grand Prix in August 2023 in Nashville, Tenn.

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  • News

What to know about Sixwire, the RNC band supplying the dad rock each night during prime time

So far, the group has entertained viewers with renditions of such hits as "Life is a Highway," "All Star," "What I Like About You," "Don't Stop Believin' " and "Reelin' in the Years," among other "dad jams."

July 18, 2024
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By:
  • Rachel Treisman
Republican vice presidential candidate, U.S. Sen. J.D. Vance, speaks on stage  on the third day of the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee.

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  • National

J.D. Vance's hometown, Middletown, Ohio, reacts to his VP nomination

Some in Middletown, where Vance grew up with his grandparents, said he has never been an advocate for them. Even so, Vance’s roots could be enough for folks eager to see the “hometown kid” succeed.

July 18, 2024
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By:
  • Tana Weingartner
Inside Fiserv Forum at the 2024 Republican National Committee Convention

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  • Politics

RNC convention pushes party unity following the assassination attempt on their nominee

GPB's Pamela Kirkland speaks with Kiera Butler, a senior reporter and editor for Mother Jones who has been on the ground all week at the Republican convention, about some of the themes coming out of the convention.

July 18, 2024
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  • Pamela Kirkland
J.D. Vance, former President Donald Trump's vice presidential running mate, stands at a podium during a walkthrough for the 2024 Republican National Convention at the Fiserv Forum in Milkwaukee this week.

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  • Elections

Takeaways from J.D. Vance’s first date with America

On Wednesday night at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, the Ohio senator toned down his usual rhetoric and focused instead on his family and his appeal to working-class voters.

July 18, 2024
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By:
  • Domenico Montanaro
Kai Trump, 17, stands with her dad Donald Trump Jr., son of former U.S. President Donald Trump on stage on the third day of the Republican National Convention at the Fiserv Forum on July 17, 2024 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

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  • Politics

Kai Trump delivered a short but personal testament to her grandfather at the RNC

Kai Trump, former President Donald Trump's 17-year-old granddaughter, delivered a short but personal testament to him on the RNC stage Wednesday night.

July 17, 2024
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By:
  • Elena Moore and
  • Joe Hernandez
Savannah Chrisley, pictured in September 2023, is slated to speak on the second night of the 2024 RNC.

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  • News

Reality star Savannah Chrisley will speak tonight, likely about her incarcerated parents

One of tonight's scheduled speakers is Savannah Chrisley. Her parents, Todd and Julie, were accused of funding their lavish lifestyle through dishonest means, and in June 2022 were found guilty on federal charges including bank fraud and tax evasion.

July 16, 2024
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By:
  • Rachel Treisman
Then-candidate JD Vance speaks to supporters at the Aurora Inn Event Center on October 13, 2022 in Aurora, Ohio.

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  • Politics

Where J.D. Vance stands on key issues

Sen. J.D. Vance, R-Ohio, who once called former Donald Trump “America’s Hitler” but is now one of his most vocal supporters in Congress, has been named Trump’s 2024 vice presidential pick. Here's where he stands on key issues.

July 16, 2024
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By:
  • Lexie Schapitl,
  • Ben Giles,
  • and 1 more
Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and former President Donald Trump.

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  • Politics

Leaked video shows Trump criticizing vaccines on phone with RFK Jr.

A leaked video of a phone call between independent candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Donald Trump shows the former president expressing doubt about vaccines.

July 16, 2024
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By:
  • Rachel Treisman
Protesters with March on the RNC gather for a demonstration during the first day of the 2024 Republican National Convention in Milwaukee on Monday.

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  • National

Progressives try to send a message of resistance through the RNC security barrier

In a peaceful protest in Milwaukee, progressive activists tried to send the Republican Party a message of resistance to a potential second Trump presidency.

July 16, 2024
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By:
  • Liz Baker
The ceiling of the Fiserv Forum is shown on the day before the Republican National Convention on Sunday in Milwaukee. Delegates, politicians and the Republican faithful are arriving in Milwaukee for the convention, concluding with former President Donald Trump accepting his party's presidential nomination. The RNC takes place Monday through Thursday.

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  • Elections

RNC holds Trump's nominating convention this week. Follow NPR for live updates

Republicans kick off their four-day national convention in Milwaukee on Monday, which culminates with delegates officially nominating former President Donald Trump and his vice presidential pick.

July 15, 2024
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By:
  • NPR Washington Desk
The Republican National Committee logo is shown on the stage as crew members work at the North Charleston Coliseum, Jan. 13, 2016, in North Charleston, S.C.

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  • Politics

RNC headquarters were locked down over vials of blood sent to the building

The U.S. Capitol Police later issued an all-clear. USCP noted that the source of the package and its contents will be further investigated.

May 22, 2024
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By:
  • Franco Ordoñez
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