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PBS News Special: Republican National Convention

PBS NEWSHOUR hosts Geoff Bennett and Amna Nawaz, Nov. 17, 2022, in Arlington Va.
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PBS NEWSHOUR hosts Geoff Bennett and Amna Nawaz, Nov. 17, 2022, in Arlington Va.

Monday, July 15 - Thursday, July 18, 2024 at 5 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS App

Follow the live special coverage of the 2024 Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, co-anchored by NEWS HOUR's Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett.

According to the GOP's schedule, festivities are expected to get underway at approximately 3:45 p.m. (5:45 p.m. CT,) with Trump's speech scheduled to begin at 7:09 p.m. PT (9:09 p.m. CT.)

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The third night of the 2024 Republican National Convention kicks off July 17 in Milwaukee, with former President Donald Trump and JD Vance as the party's official nominees for the Republican presidential ticket. PBS News Hour's special coverage begins with our nightly broadcast at 6 p.m. EDT. The RNC's theme for the day is "Make America Strong Once Again,” and Vance is expected to cap the evening with an official address accepting his party's nomination as Trump's running mate.
Ohio Sen. J.D. Vance, former President Donald Trump’s vice presidential pick, spoke at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee on Wednesday, a day devoted to foreign policy and national security.

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