Posted July 17, 2024 at 11:39am
MILWAUKEE — The second day of the Republican National Convention was again chock-full of speakers. Many current Republican members of Congress — and one prominent former member — were in attendance, as were some GOP congressional candidates who used the platform to introduce themselves to a national audience.
Here’s a round up of photos from day two.
The Coast Guard patrols the Milwaukee River on Tuesday before the start of the RNC events. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)
Rudy Giuliani talks with reporters in the Fiserv Forum on Tuesday. A few minutes earlier, the former New York City mayor fell into a section of delegate seats while walking the convention floor. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)
Former Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., takes a selfie with attendees in the Fiserv Forum on Tuesday. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)
Delegates display Trump-Vance signs on the floor of the Fiserv Forum on Tuesday. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)
Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., poses with Tzeitel, the dog of a Texas delegate, in the Fiserv Forum on Tuesday. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)
Dave McCormick, the Republican nominee for Senate in Pennsylvania, and his wife, Dina Powell McCormick, are seen on stage during a sound check in the Fiserv Forum on Tuesday. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)
Convention attendees in the Fiserv Forum sitting behind former President Donald Trump react as he turns in their direction on Tuesday. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)
Businessman Perry Johnson speaks during the second day of the RNC on Tuesday. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)
A delegate waves Trump signs by the Wyoming delegation in the Fiserv Forum on Tuesday. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)
West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice, who is running for the Senate, speaks as his English bulldog, Babydog, sits in a chair on stage of the Fiserv Forum on Tuesday. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)
Sen. JD Vance, R-Ohio, Trump’s running mate, arrives at the floor of the Fiserv Forum on Tuesday. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)
The big screen in the Fiserv Forum shows Trump raising his fist on Tuesday. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)
Trump acknowledges the crowd in the Fiserv Forum on Tuesday. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)