Tonight with a political world swirling we are live for the Republican National Convention.

But first Senator Bob Menendez convicted today, guilty in all counts in a sprawling corruption trial,

gold bars, envelopes of cash, a Mercedes. What he blamed

on his wife? Why he says he never violated his oath of office as former Democratic

allies calling him to step aside.

Just breaking Iran and the plot to kill former President Trump uncovered.

Why the Intelligence led the Secret Service to bulk up his security detail.

Plus, the investigation into what went wrong at that rally in Butler.

Local police encountering the gunman on the roof and trying to warn the secret service.

Our new reporting tonight.

Inside President Trump's RNC debut is ear visibly damaged.

Tonight calls for party unity with former critic

Governor Nicky Haley standing behind him

and the security sphere right outside the convention.

President Biden back on the road fresh off our exclusive interview the new challenge

from Democrats to replace him and finally bloom boom. Why it's a spectacular

season for a summer stonter. This is NBC nightly news. Reporting tonight from the

Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, here is Lester Holt.

Good evening from Milwaukee, the site of the Republican National Convention where we will

witness in real time how Donald Trump has made the GOP in his own image tonight.

On this the second evening of the convention, we will hear from the one-time rivals and

even unabashed critics vanquished by Mr. Trump on the road to the nomination but

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