GOP convention schedule

July 18, 2016 at 1:36AM
Monday

Noon CDT: Convention opens. Focus is on border security. Speakers include Arkansas Sen. Tom Cotton, ex-New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani, Melania Trump, Iowa Sen. Joni Ernst.

Tuesday

4:30 p.m. CDT: Focus is on the economy. Speakers include Ultimate Fighting Championship President Dana White, Donald Trump Jr., Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker.

Wednesday

6 p.m. CDT: VP nominee Mike Pence will headline. Speakers include Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi, retired astronaut Eileen Collins, Newt Gingrich, Sen. Ted Cruz.

Thursday

6:30 p.m. CDT: Trump accepts nomination. Speakers include Tennessee Rep. Marsha Blackburn, Okla. Gov. Mary Fallin, GOP chairman Reince Priebus, Ivanka Trump.

about the writer

about the writer

More from No Section

See More
FILE -- A rent deposit slot at an apartment complex in Tucker, Ga., on July 21, 2020. As an eviction crisis has seemed increasingly likely this summer, everyone in the housing market has made the same plea to Washington: Send money — lots of it — that would keep renters in their homes and landlords afloat. (Melissa Golden/The New York Times) ORG XMIT: XNYT58
Melissa Golden/The New York Times

It’s too soon to tell how much the immigration crackdown is to blame.