RNC is a Trump family affair, with Eric, Lara, Don Jr. and more
Republican National Convention attendees are not just getting former president Donald Trump onstage — they’re seeing, well, lots and lots of Trumps. Five family members have appeared on the stage in Milwaukee this week. The family presence shows not just how
RNC is a Trump family affair, with Eric, Lara, Don Jr. and more
Republican National Convention attendees are not just getting former president Donald Trump onstage — they’re seeing, well, lots and lots of Trumps. Five family members have appeared on the stage in Milwaukee this week. The family presence shows not just how
At RNC convention, Republicans differ on how much to focus on abortion
MILWAUKEE — Dozens of speakers this week have taken to the sleek Republican National Convention stage to present a united front on opposing leftism at home and promoting conservative populism. But many have avoided talking about a longtime party priority: ending
Corporate donors swarm GOP convention: ‘It’s like a cocktail party’
Much of corporate America has flocked to the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee this week, packing luxury suites high above the arena, cutting checks, sponsoring late-night parties and mingling with Republican politicians as well as former and current Trump advisers
Secret Service seeks help for next Trump rally as GOP fumes at director
MILWAUKEE — A top adviser to Donald Trump called for the Secret Service director’s resignation on Thursday, as the agency took steps to bolster security for the Republican nominee’s next rally on Saturday. Senior adviser Chris LaCivita demanded the resignation of
Mostly absent on GOP convention stage: Abortion, gun rights and Reagan
MILWAUKEE — Eric Trump made somewhat dismissive comments this week about the Republican Party watering down its platform on abortion and same-sex marriage. “This country has real holes in the roof, and you’ve got to fix those holes, and you’ve got
Citadel’s Ken Griffin buys a stegosaurus for $45 million in a record auction sale
Billionaire investor Ken Griffin, founder and CEO of hedge fund Citadel, purchased a late-Jurassic stegosaurus skeleton for $44.6 million at Sotheby’s Wednesday, marking the most valuable fossil ever sold at auction. The 150 million-year-old stegosaurus named “Apex” measures 11 feet tall and
Pelosi has told House Democrats that Biden may soon be persuaded to exit race
Former House speaker Nancy Pelosi has told some House Democrats she believes President Biden can be persuaded fairly soon to exit the presidential race amid serious doubts he can win in November, according to three Democratic officials familiar with her
The other issue with Trump’s plan to stuff the government with loyalists
Familiar figures from Donald Trump’s orbit showed up at the Republican convention in Milwaukee on Wednesday. There was his former adviser Peter Navarro, who gave a rip-roaring speech to an enthusiastic audience. There was his former campaign manager, Paul Manafort.
Hundreds gather to honor Corey Comperatore, killed in Trump rally shooting
FREEPORT, Pa. — Friends, neighbors, strangers — they rose early Thursday to line the main drag of Corey Comperatore’s tiny hometown with knee-high American flags. Firetrucks flanked the black van carrying his body up the country road to Laube Hall. Snipers