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Politics
President Trump Addresses Nation, Accepts Nomination On Final Night Of RNC
President Trump laid out his vision for the next four years and attacked his Democratic rival Joe Biden as he accepted the Republican nomination on the final night of the party's convention.
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Politics
Trump To Address The RNC On Final Night
President Trump is scheduled to address the final night of the Republican National Convention from the South Lawn of the White House in what could be a pivotal speech ahead of the November election.
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Politics
How Trump's 'Law And Order' Message Has Shifted As He Seeks A Second Term
Trump campaigned in 2016 on a promise he would make cities safer. Now running for re-election, he argues he will protect the suburbs from the cities.
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Politics
Republican Convention Theme: Democrats Are A Threat To American Life
The first night of the Republican National Convention painted a dark picture of what America would look like if Democrats win in November, and it tried to soften President Trump's personal image.
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Politics
Herman Cain, Former GOP Presidential Candidate, Dies From COVID-19
Herman Cain had been hospitalized for nearly a month after testing positive for the coronavirus. Cain attended a Trump campaign rally in Tulsa, Okla., in late June.
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Politics
Coronavirus Updates: President Trump Resumes Coronavirus Task Force Briefings
NPR's White House and health correspondents discuss the reappearance of daily coronavirus task force briefings after a long hiatus.
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Politics
Trump's Response To Unrest Raises Questions, Criticisms
President Trump's tough "law and order" response to the protests over George Floyd's death has unleashed criticism from top military brass, and may even be dividing his own party.
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Politics
Trump Weighing Options On Protest Response, White House Official Says
White House domestic policy adviser Brooke Rollins tells Politico "everything is on the table" as President Trump considers how to respond to the protests happening across the country.
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Politics
White House Official Delivers Speech In Mandarin To Send Coronavirus Message
Matt Pottinger, Trump's deputy national security adviser, criticized the Chinese government's treatment of doctors who went public with concerns about the coronavirus.
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National
Trump Received Intelligence Briefings On Coronavirus Twice In January
The president was warned in early briefings that the virus was going to "spread globally," according to a White House official who said Trump was told deaths were happening "only in China."