Republicans Put Trump in Soft Focus, Editing Out Years of Rancor
Over three days at the Republican National Convention, Donald J. Trump’s party has tried to soften his image. On Thursday, he’ll speak for himself. Listen to this article · 7:0
July 18, 2024
Kai Trump Tells R.N.C. Crowd: ‘He’s Just a Normal Grandpa’
The teenager’s speech in front of thousands of delegates uniquely focused on her personal relationship with former President Donald J. Trump. Share full article Kai Trump joined her father, Donald…
RNC Speakers Put Israel and Antisemitism Front and Center, Courting U.S. Jews
Convention speakers included college students who defended the U.S. flag from pro-Palestinian protesters and the parents of an American still being held by Hamas. Share full article Israel and antisemitism…
Republicans Seek to Remind R.N.C. Viewers About Deadly Afghanistan Withdrawal
Relatives of several service members who were killed when a suicide bomb exploded at a gate to the airport in Kabul in August 2021 delivered an anguished tribute. Share full…
Usha Vance, J.D. Vance’s Wife, Entered the Spotlight. It’s an Unfamiliar Role.
The couple met while attending Yale Law School. Republicans hope Ms. Vance, the daughter of Indian immigrants, will become the second lady. Share full article Usha Vance, Senator J.D. Vance…
Read the Transcript of J.D. Vance’s Convention Speech
The Ohio senator officially accepted the Republican vice-presidential nomination. Share full article Senator J.D. Vance of Ohio accepted the Republican Party’s vice-presidential nomination at the party convention on Wednesday night.…
Takeaways From Night 3 of the RNC
Senator J.D. Vance denounced “Wall Street barons” and illegal immigration as the convention’s previous unity message shifted to more aggressive attacks on President Biden. Share full article “We will build…
At R.N.C., Senators Berate Secret Service Director Over Assassination Attempt
The lawmakers wanted answers about security lapses at the Trump rally in Pennsylvania on Saturday. Share full article VideotranscriptBackbars0:00/0:17-0:00
While Republicans Put on a Show of Unity, Democrats Wrestle With Their Own Rift
The discontent with President Biden has not faded and tempers are fraying as he insists on staying in the race over the objections of some fellow Democrats who worry that…
Peter Navarro, Released From Prison, Gives Fiery R.N.C. Speech
Mr. Navarro, a senior trade adviser in the Trump administration who served four months for defying a subpoena in the Jan. 6 investigation, received a hero’s welcome. Share full article…