DNC letter says virtual roll call to nominate Biden will happen in August

The Democratic National Committee has determined that a virtual roll call vote to formally nominate President Biden as the party’s nominee will happen in August, according to a letter sent Wednesday by the heads of the convention rules committee.  The letter, obtained first by CBS News, and sent by the heads of the Democratic convention

Peter Navarro, ex-Trump trade adviser, released from prison

Washington — Peter Navarro, who served as a top trade adviser to former President Donald Trump, was released from federal prison on Wednesday after serving a four-month sentence for defying a congressional subpoena, according to the Federal Bureau of Prisons. Navarro, 75, reported in March to serve his sentence at the federal correctional institute in

RNC Day 3: What to expect from the convention after the GOP’s show of unity

The Republican National Convention continues on Wednesday as Day 3 gets underway at Milwaukee’s Fiserv Forum, where the focus is expected to be on foreign policy.  Tuesday was firmly focused on projecting unity within the party, with former President Donald Trump looking on as his onetime rivals for the nomination lined up to support him.

Knife-wielding man fatally shot by out-of-state officers near GOP Convention

Police shoot knife-wielding man near RNC convention Police shoot knife-wielding man near RNC convention 00:42 Ohio police officers in Wisconsin for the Republican National Convention shot and killed a man who was wielding two knives near the convention, Milwaukee’s police chief said Tuesday. Five members of the Columbus, Ohio, police department fired on the man,

RNC Day 2 features calls for GOP unity from Haley, DeSantis and Trump allies

The second day of the Republican National Convention featured displays of unity from former President Donald Trump’s onetime rivals for the party’s presidential nomination, with former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis urging voters to send Trump to the White House once again. Haley, Trump’s fiercest critic during the presidential primaries, endorsed

Nikki Haley endorses Trump in show of unity at RNC

Washington — Nikki Haley endorsed former President Donald Trump at the Republican National Convention on Tuesday as the party tries to spread the message of unity and court voters beyond his base.  “I’ll start by making one thing perfectly clear,” she said. “Donald Trump has my strong endorsement.”  Haley, who served as U.N. ambassador under