How the GOP was born – CBS News Watch CBS News On March 20, 1854, in Ripon, Wisconsin, several dozen citizens, alarmed by the prospect of slavery spreading westward, gathered in a little white schoolhouse, a meeting widely believed to be the birthplace of the Republican Party. Correspondent Mo Rocca looks at how the Grand
The first day of the Republican National Convention is underway in Milwaukee, where former President Donald Trump has officially won the party’s presidential nomination and selected Ohio Sen. J.D. Vance as his vice presidential running mate. Trump made the announcement in a post on Truth Social as GOP delegates were formally voting to name him
The Republican Party formally nominated Donald Trump and JD Vance as its 2024 presidential and vice presidential nominees on the first day of the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee on Monday, hours after Trump announced Vance as his running mate. Vance, the 39-year-old junior senator from Ohio, took the floor for the first time to
The first day of the Republican National Convention is underway in Milwaukee, where former President Donald Trump has officially won the party’s presidential nomination and selected Ohio Sen. J.D. Vance as his vice presidential running mate. Trump made the announcement in a post on Truth Social as GOP delegates were formally voting to name him
Report: RFK Jr. faces sexual assault claim Vanity Fair reports new allegations about RFK Jr.’s conduct 04:53 President Biden has directed the Secret Service to protect independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr., following Saturday’s attempted assassination of Donald Trump, Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas announced Monday. The RFK Jr. campaign was requesting
Sen. J.D. Vance, the junior senator from Ohio, has come a long way in a short amount of time since he published his memoir, “Hillbilly Elegy,” months before Donald Trump won the presidency in 2016. On Monday, Trump announced on his social media platform, Truth Social, that Vance is his vice presidential running mate. Vance,
Sen. JD Vance, the junior senator from Ohio, has come a long way in a short amount of time since he published his memoir, “Hillbilly Elegy,” months before Donald Trump won the presidency in 2016. On Monday, Trump announced on his social media platform, Truth Social, that Vance is his vice presidential running mate. Vance,