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The Republican National Convention in Milwaukee officially opens Monday and runs through Thursday. One of the expected events on day one of the RNC is former President Donald Trump’s announcement of the vice president nomination. The GOP Party Platform vote is also expected on Monday. Delegates will vote to approve the official party platform after the RNC Platform Committee passed it in Milwaukee last week. This will be the first new official platform since 2016. At what time does the RNC begin?The Republican National Convention officially begins in the afternoon at Fiserv Forum. The first session on Monday’s schedule will run from 12:45 to 4:45 p.m.Official session No. 2 will be from 5:45 to 10 p.m. Every night of the convention, 12 News will have extended coverage with an hour-long broadcast at 10 p.m. Master Event Calendar RNC speaker schedule On Saturday, the Trump campaign and the Republican National Committee announced the list of headliners and keynote speakers. As of Sunday evening, the official schedule of speakers has not been announced. Trump family, Sen. Ron Johnson, rapper Amber Rose, and UFC CEO Dana White are among the speakers announced for the Republican National Convention. When will Trump speak at the RNC?Former President Donald Trump is expected to appear Monday night at the Republican National Convention stage at Fiserv Forum.On Sunday night David Bossie, an RNC committee member and close Trump ally, told 12 News Political Director Matt Smith, “I think President Trump is going to be seen in Milwaukee tomorrow night, Monday night.””Will he be standing along a vice presidential pick tomorrow night?” Smith asked.”The plan is, it’s imminent for certain,” Bossie said. RNC ThemesThe theme for Monday’s first night is “Make America Wealthy Once Again,” which he said will highlight “President Trump’s America First economic policies, which slashed cumbersome regulations, cut tax rates, and reworked trade deals to create a fairer playing field for American industry and workers.” ABC News will carry live convention coverage from 9 to 10 p.m. CT Wednesday and Thursday nights. You can watch that on WISN 12.RNC protestsThe Coalition to March on the RNC is holding its protest march starting at 10 a.m. at Red Arrow Park. Someone from the city attorney’s office will monitor their march and any other marches inside the Secret Service’s designated zones.
The Republican National Convention in Milwaukee officially opens Monday and runs through Thursday.
One of the expected events on day one of the RNC is former President Donald Trump’s announcement of the vice president nomination.
The GOP Party Platform vote is also expected on Monday. Delegates will vote to approve the official party platform after the RNC Platform Committee passed it in Milwaukee last week. This will be the first new official platform since 2016.
At what time does the RNC begin?
The Republican National Convention officially begins in the afternoon at Fiserv Forum. The first session on Monday’s schedule will run from 12:45 to 4:45 p.m.
Official session No. 2 will be from 5:45 to 10 p.m. Every night of the convention, 12 News will have extended coverage with an hour-long broadcast at 10 p.m.
RNC speaker schedule
On Saturday, the Trump campaign and the Republican National Committee announced the list of headliners and keynote speakers. As of Sunday evening, the official schedule of speakers has not been announced.
Trump family, Sen. Ron Johnson, rapper Amber Rose, and UFC CEO Dana White are among the speakers announced for the Republican National Convention.
When will Trump speak at the RNC?
Former President Donald Trump is expected to appear Monday night at the Republican National Convention stage at Fiserv Forum.
On Sunday night David Bossie, an RNC committee member and close Trump ally, told 12 News Political Director Matt Smith, “I think President Trump is going to be seen in Milwaukee tomorrow night, Monday night.”
“Will he be standing along a vice presidential pick tomorrow night?” Smith asked.
“The plan is, it’s imminent for certain,” Bossie said.
RNC Themes
The theme for Monday’s first night is “Make America Wealthy Once Again,” which he said will highlight “President Trump’s America First economic policies, which slashed cumbersome regulations, cut tax rates, and reworked trade deals to create a fairer playing field for American industry and workers.”
ABC News will carry live convention coverage from 9 to 10 p.m. CT Wednesday and Thursday nights. You can watch that on WISN 12.
RNC protests
The Coalition to March on the RNC is holding its protest march starting at 10 a.m. at Red Arrow Park. Someone from the city attorney’s office will monitor their march and any other marches inside the Secret Service’s designated zones.
