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Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump speaks during the Republican National Convention on Thursday, July 18, 2024, in Milwaukee.
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Trump closes out Republican National Convention with unifying speech

Russ McNamara July 19, 2024

President Donald Trump formally accepted the GOP presidential nomination on Thursday at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee.Trump, somber and bandaged,...

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Trump surrogate blames media for Black community voting against Republicans

Russ McNamara July 19, 2024

Bruce LeVell, senior surrogate for Donald Trump and Trump’s former executive director of the National Diversity Coalition, was among those...

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Former Michigan Congressman and GOP U.S. Senate candidate Mike Rogers at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, July 16, 2024.
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US Senate candidate Mike Rogers discusses Trump assassination attempt, campaign fundraising at RNC

Russ McNamara July 18, 2024

U.S. Senate Candidate Mike Rogers was among those who spoke at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee on Tuesday. He’s...

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Vice Presidential Nominee Sen. JD Vance speaks during the Republican National Convention Wednesday, July 17, 2024, in Milwaukee.
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GOP vice presidential pick Vance talks Appalachian ties in speech as resentment over memoir simmers

Associated Press July 18, 2024

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Newly minted vice presidential nominee JD Vance built his Wednesday night speech to the Republican National...

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FILE - Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer speaks at the SelectUSA Investment Summit, May 4, 2023, in Oxon Hill, Md.
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Whitmer to NAACP: ‘We must stay focused’

Rick Pluta July 18, 2024

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer was one of the speakers Wednesday at the NAACP convention in Las Vegas, where she warned against...

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President Joe Biden speaks from the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington, Sunday, July 14, 2024, about the apparent assassination attempt of former President Donald Trump at a campaign rally in Pennsylvania.
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Created Equal: What role would Michigan Delegates play in a contested Democratic Convention?

Madison Ganzak July 16, 2024

On the latest episode of Created Equal, host Stephen Henderson was joined by a political historian and an "uncommitted" delegate...

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Part of the audience at a Trump campaign Black voter outreach roundtable at 180 Church on Detroit's west side.
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Are Black voters in Detroit embracing Trump?

Russ McNamara July 16, 2024

Donald Trump traveled to Detroit last month for a conservative conference. Before his keynote speech at Huntington Place, he went...

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Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump is seen on a video monitor as he arrives to attend the first day of the Republican National Convention, Monday, July 15, 2024, in Milwaukee.
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What to watch as the Republican National Convention enters its second day in Milwaukee

Associated Press July 16, 2024

MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Republican National Convention heads into its second day Tuesday in Milwaukee — now with Donald Trump officially as...

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Created Equal: How political polarization fueled misinformation in wake of Trump assassination attempt

Justina Giglio July 15, 2024

Almost immediately after the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump at a campaign rally in Bethel Park, Pa., on...

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FILE - This combo image shows Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump, left, March 9, 2024 and Republican vice presidential candidate Sen. JD Vance, R-Ohio, right, Aug. 5, 2022.
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Trump announces Vance as VP pick

Associated Press July 15, 2024

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Donald Trump says Ohio Sen. JD Vance will be his vice presidential pick.He says on his Truth...

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Sen. Gary Peters (D-Michigan) at the Mackinac Policy Conference on Mackinac Island.
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Michigan Democrats rally behind Biden as calls to quit continue

Russ McNamara July 12, 2024

President Joe Biden returns to Detroit Friday as an outreach to voters in a key swing state. He's still trying...

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Former MVAA Director Adam Hollier speaks to reporters during a press conference in Lansing on July 8, 2024.
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Biden camp makes pitch to Michigan veterans

Colin Jackson July 9, 2024

Michigan Democrats made their pitch to military veterans Monday on why they should support President Joe Biden’s re-election campaign. This comes...

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