Trump Secures Nomination at Republican National Convention
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On Monday, President Donald Trump was formally nominated for a second term at the Republican National Convention. While left-leaning articles highlight that Democrats are making a play for Republican voters in North Carolina, right-leaning articles highlight that Republicans officially renominated Trump and Pence to represent their party in the November 3rd election.
A left-leaning article by The New York Times highlights that while North Carolina is usually a showcase for the Republican Party’s growth and its strength in the suburbs, President Trump had to cancel his plans to host the RNC there this year. Democrats are making an aggressive play for Republican voters in North Carolina, as they see an opportunity to remind voters about the least popular parts of the Republican agenda.
A centrist article by USA Today reports that while Democrats nominated Biden in a virtual roll call, Trump chose to host an in-person event in Charlotte, North Carolina, where delegates are conducting the convention’s official business. Trump and his aides signaled a desire for an upbeat four-day performance and started the convention by slamming Democrats.
A right-leaning article by Fox News highlights that Republicans officially renominated President Trump to represent their party in the November 3rd presidential election. Delegates also unanimously renominated Vice President Pence to lead the GOP ticket.
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Not the Convention, or the Election, North Carolina Republicans Hoped For
The New York Times