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(MILWAUKEE, W.I.) -- The Republican National Convention is bringing a hoard of die-hard Donald Trump supporters from across the country to Wisconsin, where some residents are echoing they're support for the former president.At Milwaukee Public Market, ABC News asked local voters who they plan to support in the 2024 election."Donald…

(MILWAUKEE, W.I.) -- As Donald Trump made his way into the Republican National Convention on Monday, his first public appearance since the attempted assassination attempt on him, the delegates greeted him with thunderous applause.Then came booming chants of what's become a steady rallying cry -- complete with raised fists --…

(WASHINGTON) -- President Joe Biden is seriously considering proposing major changes to the Supreme Court in the coming weeks, including proposals for legislation to establish term limits for justices and an enforceable ethics code, according to a source briefed on the plans.The president is also seriously considering calling for a…

(MILWAUKEE, W.I.) -- Former Trump adviser Peter Navarro was released from federal prison Wednesday morning after completing his sentence on contempt of Congress charges.Navarro was convicted in September of two counts of contempt of Congress for refusing to provide testimony and documents to the House Select Committee that investigated the…

(MILWAUKEE, W.I.) -- Day 3 of the Republican National Convention features the prime-time debut of J.D. Vance introducing himself both to Republicans and Americans nationwide.He'll speak to the delegates as Donald Trump is again expected at the convention hall to watch his running mate make his national debut.Tonight's theme at…

(MILWAUKEE, W.I.) -- It had been less than 48 hours since the attempted assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump, and for four Wisconsin voters, it was yet another sign of how divided the nation has become.Valori Schmidt, a Republican living in Milwaukee, described the shooting at the former president's…

(WASHINGTON) -- Vice President Kamala Harris in a short video released early Wednesday said former President Donald Trump's new running mate, Sen. J.D. Vance, will act as a "rubber stamp" for Trump and his "extreme" agenda."Donald Trump has picked his new running mate: J.D. Vance. Trump looked for someone he…

The second day of the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee gets underway Tuesday afternoon after a dramatic appearance Monday night by the party's new nominee -- former President Donald Trump -- wearing a bandage on his ear where he was wounded in an assassination attempt two days before.Among the featured…

(WASHINGTON) -- The U.S. Secret Service in recent weeks had increased Donald Trump's security detail due to intelligence indicating there was an Iranian threat to assassinate the former president, according to three officials familiar with the matter.There is no indication the plot was related to the assassination attempt against the…

(WASHINGTON) -- With Sen. Bob Menendez having been found guilty by a jury, calls for him to resign are coming from the highest levels, including Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer.But Menendez, at least for the time being, continues to hold his position as New Jersey's senior senator.Here's what we know…