Former White House official Peter Navarro, who after serving his sentence for a contempt of Congress conviction, received a hero's welcome during the third night of the Republican National Convention. "I went to prison so you won't have to," Navarro told the crowd to cheers. is giving the keynote address at approximately 9:30 p.
m. CT. Vance was chosen earlier this week as 's vice presidential pick.
He will be introduced by his wife, Usha. and his fiancée, , a former Fox News host, are also giving late-night addresses. Other notable speakers include former White House counselor Kellyanne Conway, North Dakota Gov.
Doug Burgum, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and former House Speaker Newt Gingrich. The theme of Wednesday's convention is "Make America Strong Once Again.
" Shortly before the third evening of speakers got underway, several news outlets reported that President Biden had tested positive for COVID-19. The Republican National Convention is scheduled to run through Thursday. , and stick with Yahoo News for coverage of the convention.
JD Vance is set to address the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee on Wednesday night, when he will formally accept the party’s vice presidential nomination. Vance, who has served as a junior U.S.
senator from Ohio since 2023, rose to prominence in 2016 with his memoir, If elected, Vance, 39, would be one of the youngest vice presidents in U.S. history.
Here ( ) is some background on Trump’s vice presidential pick, including his bio, hi.