Donald Trump, somber and bandaged, accepted the GOP presidential nomination on Thursday at the Republican National Convention in a speech that described in detail the assassination attempt that could have ended his life just five days earlier before laying out a sweeping populist agenda, particularly on immigration, The Associated Press reported.
In photos: Final day of Republican National Convention
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Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks on Day 4 of the Republican National Convention (RNC), at the Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, July 18, 2024.
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Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump kisses the turnout coat and helmet of former Buffalo Township Volunteer Fire Department chief Corey Comperatore, who was killed at his rally last week, on Day 4 of the RNC at the Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, July 18, 2024.
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Kimberly Guilfoyle, Lara Trump, Jared Kushner, Ivanka Trump, Michael Boulos, and Tiffany Trump look on as Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks on Day 4 of the Republican National Convention at the Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, July 18, 2024.
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Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump speaking during the Republican National Convention, July 18, 2024, in Milwaukee.