Photos: First day of the Republican National Convention
Photos: First day of the Republican National Convention
The Republican National Convention is underway in Milwaukee.
The city of beer and sausage was supposed to host the Democratic convention four years ago, but the in-person gathering was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
This time, the event comes shortly after Saturday's assassination attempt on Donald Trump, who, undeterred, arrived to formally claim the Republican Party's nomination for president.
Attendees at the Republican National Convention wave Trump signs on Monday.
Former President Trump, his ear bandaged after Saturday's assassination attempt, smiles behind a banner at the 2024 Republican National Convention.
Country singer Chris Janson entertains delegates on the first day of the Republican National Convention at the Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee.
Donald Trump receives the adulation of delegates after being formally nominated as the Republican presidential candidate.
Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) speaks to supporters after being introduced as Donald Trump's running mate in the 2024 election.
Members of the Trump family applaud as they watch the roll call of states at the 2024 Republican National Convention. From left: Donald Trump's daughter Tiffany Trump; his son Eric Trump and Eric's wife Lara Trump; and their son Donald Trump Jr.
A worker puts up Trump signs during the 2024 Republican National Convention.
Ken Crider, a delegate from Michigan, gets excited on the first day of the Republican National Convention.
North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson speaks at the 2024 Republican National Convention on Monday.
Protesters hold signs near the Fiserv Forum during the first day of the 2024 Republican National Convention.