Republican National Convention 2020 (August 24-27): Due to Covid-19, limited in-person events took place in Charlotte, North Carolina. The executive committee voted to downsize the convention in Charlotte, reducing the number of in-person delegates from 2,500 to 336. (View videos of all Republican speakers at the RNC youtube page or c-span.)
Watch some of the speeches from the convention below:
Ja’Ron Smith – Assistant to the President for domestic policy since April 2019; previously an adviser on Director of Urban Affairs and Revitalization under Trump (January 2017-April 2019):
Alice Johnson – Received life without parole as a first-time drug offender, pardoned by President Trump after serving 21 years in prison:
Clarence Henderson – 1960’s Civil Rights activist and military veteran:
Jack Brewer – Former NFL player and lifelong Democrat:
Hershel Walker – Former NFL player and Heisman Trophy winner:
Vernon Jones – Democratic Georgia State Representative:
Republican Senator Tim Scott of South Carolina:
Dr. Ben Carson, Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, retired neurosurgeon, 2016 Republican presidential candidate:
Daniel Cameron – Kentucky Attorney General, 34 years old, first African American Attorney General in Kentucky history