Kellyanne Conway: “A woman in a leadership role can still seem novel — not so, for President Trump … President Trump helped me shatter a barrier in the world of politics by empowering me to manage his campaign to its successful conclusion.” RNC2020
In this July 21, 2016, file photo, Ivanka Trump, daughter of Republican Presidential Nominee Donald J. Trump, waves as she walks off stage after introduction her father during the final day of the Republican National Convention in Cleveland.
The minute-long ad will air on television in Washington and is part of a six-figure ad buy over the week. ABC News obtained a document from a RNC source that was sent to some guests invited to the evening's celebration at the White House. It included details on the coronavirus protocols in place -- or lack thereof.
Upwards of 1,500 people are expected to attend Trump's speech, sources tell ABC News, and photos show chairs placed on the South Lawn without six-feet of distance recommended by the CDC.Separately, the Trump campaign sent a statement to the print pool reporter in response to a request for details about COVID-19 protocols, screening, testing and masks.
"As Vice President Biden put it, the shots fired at Mr. Blake pierced the soul of our nation. It's sickening to watch. It's all too familiar. And it must end," she said. Trump is from New York and all 50 states, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands, are represented in Congress. After days of public silence on the shooting of Jacob Blake in Kenosha, Wisconsin, it remains unclear whether Trump will directly address the shooting in his nomination acceptance speech.President Donald Trump checks the stage before his speech from the South Lawn of the White House on the fourth day of the Republican National Convention, Aug. 27, 2020, in Washington.
"I'm not going to get into very much in the way of specifics about what the president will talk about as far as specific topics, but the president will address the unrest in this country. He will make reference to Kenosha, and he will speak about the issue," he told ABC News.7:34 p.m.
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