2024-07-16
17 分钟We're reporting from Milwaukee, Wisc., where the Republican National Convention kicked off by officially nominating Donald Trump and J.D. Vance as their 2024 ticket. Also: Trump is free, for now, of another set of criminal charges. And Biden came out swinging in an interview with NBC News. This episode: White House correspondent Asma Khalid, campaign correspondent Franco Ordoñez, and senior political editor and correspondent Domenico Montanaro. The podcast is produced by Jeongyoon Han, Casey Morell and Kelli Wessinger. Our intern is Bria Suggs. Our editor is Eric McDaniel. Our executive producer is Muthoni Muturi. Listen to every episode of the NPR Politics Podcast sponsor-free, unlock access to bonus episodes with more from the NPR Politics team, and support public media when you sign up for The NPR Politics Podcast+ at plus.npr.org/politics. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy
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It's the NPR Politics podcast.
I'm Asma Khalid.
I cover the White House.
I'm Franco Ordonez.
I cover the campaign.
And I'm Domenico Montanaro, senior political editor and correspondent.
And the time now is 10:27 p.m.
central time on Monday, July 15, day one of the Republican National Convention.
And we are here in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, at the Pfizer Forum arena, where it is now official.
Donald Trump is the Republican Party's nominee, and Senator JD Vance from Ohio is the vice president presidential nominee.
The chair announces that President Donald J.
Trump, having received a majority of the votes entitled to be cast at the convention, has been selected as the Republican Party nominee for president of the United States.
Delegates and alternates, ladies and gentlemen, I am proud to announce that Senator JD Vance has the overwhelming support of this convention to be the next vice president of the United States.