Politics

Trump's economic plans include proposed tariffs, tax cuts and no taxes on tips. Details are scarce

WASHINGTON (AP) 鈥� The first night of the Republican National Convention kept its official focus on the economy Monday even after Saturday鈥檚 shooting at a rally in Pennsylvania in which former President Donald Trump was injured.

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Trump's grand RNC entrance, a VP pick and the new GOP: Takeaways from day 1

MILWAUKEE (AP) 鈥� Trump-Vance 2024. The Republican presidential ticket came together on Monday when Donald Trump named JD Vance as his running mate .

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Donald Trump enters Republican convention hall with a bandaged ear and gets a hero's welcome

MILWAUKEE (AP) 鈥� Two days after surviving an attempted assassination , former President Donald Trump appeared triumphantly at the Republican National Convention's opening night with a bandage over his right ear, the latest compelling scene in a presi

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At the Trump rally, it was evening sun, songs and blue sky. Then came bullets, screams and blood

On a sweltering weekend evening, beneath a clear blue sky, Donald Trump supporters in red 鈥淢ake America Great Again鈥� hats packed the fairgrounds in Butler, Pennsylvania.

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President Joe Biden says it was a 'mistake' to say he wanted to put a 'bull's-eye' on Donald Trump

WASHINGTON (AP) 鈥� President Joe Biden told NBC News in an interview Monday that it was a 鈥渕istake鈥� to say he wanted to put a 鈥渂ull's-eye鈥� on Republican nominee Donald Trump, but argued that the rhetoric from his opponent was more incendiary while war

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Protesters rally peacefully at GOP convention for abortion and immigrant rights, end to war in Gaza

MILWAUKEE (AP) 鈥� Hundreds of demonstrators converged Monday on downtown Milwaukee to protest around the Republican National Convention , following through on their long-standing plans to rally outside the site despite the assassination attempt on for

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Trump picks Sen. JD Vance of Ohio, a once-fierce critic turned loyal ally, as his GOP running mate

MILWAUKEE (AP) 鈥� Former President Donald Trump chose Sen.

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Who is JD Vance? Things to know about Donald Trump's pick for vice president

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) 鈥� Former President Donald Trump on Monday chose U.S. Sen. JD Vance of Ohio to be his running mate as he looks to return to the White House.

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Federal judge dismisses Trump classified documents case over concerns with prosecutor's appointment

WASHINGTON (AP) 鈥� A federal judge in Florida dismissed the classified documents case against former President Donald Trump on Monday, siding with defense lawyers who said the special counsel who filed the charges was illegally appointed by the Justic

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Signs of trouble at Trump rally were evident in minutes before gunman opened fire

BUTLER, Pa. (AP) 鈥� Signs of trouble were evident in the minutes before shots rang out at Donald Trump鈥檚 rally in Pennsylvania: Police had a report of a suspicious man pacing near the magnetometers and were apparently exchanging photos of the suspect.

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