"RNC Kicks Off in Milwaukee Amid Tensions After Trump Assassination Attempt"
TL;DR
The Republican convention in Milwaukee is overshadowed by an assassination attempt on Donald Trump, heightening anger and anxiety within the party. Despite calls for calm from top Republicans, the event will proceed as planned, focusing on Trump's vision for America and unveiling his vice-presidential pick. The incident has united Trump supporters, while Democrats worry about losing a critical opportunity to challenge Trump's political ambitions. Enhanced security measures are in place amid expected protests.
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- Anger and anxiety loom over the Republican convention after the assassination attempt against Trump The Associated Press
- (1) Live updates: RNC to kick off in Milwaukee after Trump assassination attempt CNN
- WATCH LIVE: Secret Service under security pressure as RNC day one begins after assassination attempt Fox News
- Behind the Curtain: "Getting shot in the face changes a man" Axios
- Video shows Trump arriving in Milwaukee for Republican National Convention BBC.com
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