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Republican convention gets underway two days after Trump survived an assassination attempt

MILWAUKEE – The Republican National Convention kicks off on Monday, just two days after former President Donald Trump, the GOP’s standard-bearer, survived an assassination attempt. And the Saturday shooting at Trump’s rally in western Pennsylvania – where one spectator was killed and two more critically injured, and the former president visibly bloodied after a bullet...

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Potential Trump VP picks react to attempted assassination: 'Stronger than his enemies'

The politicians who are rumored to be in consideration to serve as former President Trump’s running mate in the 2024 election swiftly took to social media to show support for the presumptive GOP presidential nominee after an attempted assassination this weekend in Butler, Pennsylvania. Sen. JD Vance, R-Ohio, who is considered a frontrunner to become...

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Van Jones condemns Trump's VP pick JD Vance as a 'horror on the world stage,' a 'dangerous virus'

A former Obama adviser turned CNN senior political commentator argued Monday that former President Trump’s new running mate represents a path that is “dangerous for the world.” “After lengthy deliberation and thought, and considering the tremendous talents of many others, I have decided that the person best suited to assume the position of Vice President...

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Trump announces Ohio Sen JD Vance as his 2024 running mate

MILWAUKEE – With an eye toward the future of a Republican Party dominated by former President Trump and his legions of MAGA supporters, Trump has named 39-year-old Sen. JD Vance of Ohio as his running mate on the GOP’S 2024 national ticket. The former president, who made his greatly anticipated and high-stakes announcement on Monday...

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Who is Trump's running mate JD Vance?

Sen. JD Vance, R-Ohio, will run alongside former President Donald Trump in 2024 after being chosen as his vice presidential running mate on the Republican ticket. Vance, 39, was first elected to the U.S. Senate in the 2022 midterms, defeating Democrat Rep. Tim Ryan for the seat. Before entering the political scene, Vance joined the...

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5 convention goals for Trump to make the event a huge success

The Republican National Convention is a huge, sprawling, multi-day event. Thousandsof delegates and alternates – and even more thousands of spectators, news media, donors, activists and support people – will be there. There are hours of speeches for four straight days culminating in the nomination of the party’s candidate for president. This process began in...

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Laura Ingraham: We need answers after Trump assassination attempt

In an extraordinary display of resilience, former President Trump arrived in Milwaukee despite an assassination attempt that could have taken his life. Rather than retreating or changing his schedule, Trump has shown unwavering determination. This incident underscores the profound disconnect between the rhetoric we’ve been fed for years and the reality on the ground. For...

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Trump pick JD Vance celebrated by GOP: 'Opponent of endless wars'

Republicans quickly shared congratulations and approval of former President Trump’s selection of Sen. JD Vance, R-Ohio, as his vice presidential nominee ahead of the November election. House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., applauded the decision, saying in a statement that Vance “possesses a profound understanding of the anxieties of working families and has both the lived...