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Trump officially named 2024 Republican nominee during delegate roll call

MILWAUKEE — Former President Donald Trump has officially been nominated at the 2024 Republican National Convention to be the party’s standard-bearer this election cycle. Delegates crowded into the Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to show their support for Trump as President Joe Biden’s Republican opponent. The vote was organized so that delegates from Trump’s home […]

Trump campaign fundraiser for rally shooting victims surges in donations

An online fundraiser started by former President Donald Trump’s campaign has skyrocketed past its financial goal of one million dollars. The fundraiser, organized by Trump campaign senior adviser Meredith O’Rourke, was started after the attempted assassination of the former president at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, where a bystander was killed and two others injured. […]

Secret Service director no longer appearing at security conference following Trump assassination attempt

U.S. Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle will no longer speak at this week’s Aspen Security Forum following the failed assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump. Cheatle will spend this week in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, at the Republican National Convention instead of at the forum, a Secret Service spokesperson confirmed to the Washington Examiner on Monday. […]

Trump taps JD Vance as 2024 vice presidential nominee

MILWAUKEE — Former President Donald Trump has tapped Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) as his 2024 vice presidential nominee, a decision that could upend the dynamic of his campaign against President Joe Biden after Trump’s assassination attempt. “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 […]

Milwaukee the ‘most secure place on the face of the planet’ as RNC begins, Wisconsin GOP chairman says

The chairman of the Republican Party of Wisconsin and the mayor of Milwaukee are calming down fears of potential security breaches at the Republican National Convention following former President Donald Trump’s attempted assassination. Trump arrived in Milwaukee for the first day of the convention following his attempted assassination on Saturday, which has led to many […]

‘Squad’ Democrat Cori Bush trailing Wesley Bell in challenger poll

“Squad” Rep. Cori Bush (D-MO) is facing a competitive Democratic primary that looks to have heated up even further with the release of a new poll that shows her trailing by 23 points to her challenger, St. Louis attorney Wesley Bell. The poll, conducted by McLaughlin & Associates and sponsored by pro-Bell Super PAC CCA […]

Johnson praises Cannon giving country ‘great relief’ after dismissing Trump charges

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) called Monday a “great day for justice” after Judge Aileen Cannon dismissed charges against former President Donald Trump for his handling of classified documents.  Johnson had told the Daily Mail that special counsel Jack Smith was “beyond the bounds of what you should be doing.” “I’m grateful that Judge Cannon […]

Trump has picked vice president, campaign confirms

Former President Donald Trump has chosen his vice president, according to his campaign. “The VP pick is in,” a Trump campaign spokeswoman told the Washington Examiner. “The first time we will see the VP nominee in-person will be 4:37pm ET/3:37pm CT, at the beginning of the VP nomination process. Tune in!” Gov. Doug Burgum (R-ND) […]

Jason Aldean dedicates ‘Try That in a Small Town’ performance to Trump after assassination attempt

Country musician Jason Aldean performed his 2023 hit “Try That in a Small Town” on Saturday, dedicating it to former President Donald Trump after he narrowly survived an assassination attempt hours earlier. The shooting occurred during a rally Trump was holding in Butler, Pennsylvania, when gunshots were suddenly heard and the Secret Service quickly surrounded […]

McCormick proposes a negative advertising ceasefire to Casey in Pennsylvania Senate race

Dave McCormick, the Republican nominee in the Pennsylvania Senate race, proposed a halt in attack ads in his contest against Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA) in the wake of the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump at a rally. “In light of the assassination attempt on President Trump in Butler, I agree with President Biden […]
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