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A man is dead in Portland, as confrontations erupt at protests in several cities. The Trump Administration declares intelligence officials will no longer come to Capitol Hill to brief Congress on election security. And Hollywood reacts to the unexpected death of Chadwick Boseman.

President Trump accepts the Republican nomination on the White House lawn, in front of a crowd of nearly 2,000 supporters. Police reveal new details about the man shot in the back during an arrest...as well as the 17 year-old accused of murdering two men during a protest. And Hurricane Laura decimates large swaths of Louisiana.

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President Trump accepts the Republican nomination on the White House lawn, in front of a crowd of nearly 2,000 supporters. Police reveal new details about the man shot in the back during an arrest...as well as the 17 year-old accused of murdering two men during a protest. And Hurricane Laura decimates large swaths of Louisiana.

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Hurricane Laura arrives on the Gulf Coast, threatening to wash away entire communities. A new tragedy in Kenosha, Wisconsin prompts unprecedented protests from athletes. And President Trump's speech tonight could mold the campaign's stretch run...but his grasp on the Republican Party solidified long ago. 

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Hurricane Laura arrives on the Gulf Coast, threatening to wash away entire communities. A new tragedy in Kenosha, Wisconsin prompts unprecedented protests from athletes. And President Trump's speech tonight could mold the campaign's stretch run...but his grasp on the Republican Party solidified long ago. 

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As First Lady Melania Trump expresses sympathy for COVID-19 victims, other RNC speakers take a more aggressive tone. Protests grow in Kenosha, as debates arise over resisting arrest. And confusion grows around CDC guidance.

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As First Lady Melania Trump expresses sympathy for COVID-19 victims, other RNC speakers take a more aggressive tone. Protests grow in Kenosha, as debates arise over resisting arrest. And confusion grows around CDC guidance.

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The Republican convention kicks off with a combination of dire warnings and jubilant optimism. A city in Wisconsin convulses after police shoot a man multiple times in the back. And a Florida judge rules that school funding shouldn't rely on brick and mortar classroom openings.

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The Republican convention kicks off with a combination of dire warnings and jubilant optimism. A city in Wisconsin convulses after police shoot a man multiple times in the back. And a Florida judge rules that school funding shouldn't rely on brick and mortar classroom openings.

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Republicans prepare for a national convention that will feature President Trump every step of the way. ABC's David Muir breaks down his exclusive interview with Joe Biden and Kamala Harris alongside Good Morning America's Robin Roberts. And storm clouds are sparking hundreds of fires in California. 

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