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NPR News: 07-16-2024 7PM EDT

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🗓️ 16 July 2024

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0:00.0

The Republican National Convention is happening this week and the NPR Politics Podcast takes you there.

0:05.8

We're on the ground in Milwaukee with analysis, recaps, and coverage of what happens every night of the RNC.

0:11.8

Listen to the NPR Politics Podcast. Live from NPR News in Washington, I'm Jack Spear. It's day two of the Republican

0:30.2

National Convention in Milwaukee and tonight's speakers lineup includes two of Donald Trump's

0:35.2

former rivals for the 2024 GOP presidential nomination.

0:39.2

More from MPR's Don Gagnay.

0:40.9

It's a tradition at political conventions for candidates who were attacking one

0:45.1

another just months ago to demonstrate that they're now on board. To that end

0:50.0

former Ambassador Nicki Haley is scheduled to speak tonight.

0:53.6

She was among Trump's toughest critics during the campaign

0:57.6

and the last to drop out of the race.

1:00.0

She is expected to voice full support for Trump.

1:03.3

Then Governor Ron Desantis of Florida will take the stage.

1:07.0

He had early high expectations during the primaries,

1:10.8

only to fade quickly finding little support from GOP voters.

1:15.0

Last night's convention program included an emotional visit by Trump himself,

1:20.0

his first formal public appearance since the weekend's attempt on his life.

1:25.7

Don Gagnay NPR News, Milwaukee.

1:28.2

Increasingly the investigation into this past weekend's assassination attempt against

1:32.4

former President Trump in Pennsylvania

1:34.6

is finding evidence that local police officers had radioed secret service agents to tell them

1:40.0

of a suspicious person on a building roof before Trump began speaking in Butler, Pennsylvania.

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