CLEVELAND — It's Thursday, July 21, the final day of the Republican National Convention. The theme? “Make America One Again.”
The main program begins at 7:30 p.m. and closes with the acceptance speech by candidate Donald Trump. Both Donald and Ivanka, his daughter, are slated to speak.
Some of Wednesday's Highlights:
- Mike Pence accepted the GOP nomination for vice president, but it was Cruz who grabbed the headlines when he implored Americans to "vote their conscience" in lieu of endorsing Trump.
- Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick called on Texas delegates to "get on board" with Trump.
- Trump refused to accept the resignation of the staffer who wrote Melania Trump's Day 2 speech.
Stories We're Following:
- Can Donald Trump put the fractured GOP back together again?
- How angry are delegates after Ted Cruz wouldn’t endorse Trump?
- Will Trump go off script in his acceptance speech?
List of Scheduled Speakers:
- Brock Mealer, Motivational Speaker, Car Crash Survivor
- U.S. Rep. Marsha Blackburn, Tennessee-District 7
- Oklamhoma Gov. Mary Fallin
- Dr. Lisa Shin, National Diversity Coalition for Trump
- Reince Priebus, Chairman of National Republican Party
- Jerry Falwell Jr., President of Liberty University
- Peter Thiel, Venture Capitalist, Hedge Fund Manager, Co-founder of PayPal
- Tom Barrack, CEO of Colony Capital
- Ivanka Trump, second of Donald Trump’s five children and executive vice president of the Trump Organization.