U.S. Senator Katie Britt to Address Republican National ConventionU.S. Senator Katie Britt to Address Republican National Convention U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-AL) has been selected to speak at the upcoming Republican National Convention (RNC) in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The convention will take place from July 17-20, 2024, where the party will officially nominate its presidential and vice presidential candidates. Britt will join a distinguished lineup of speakers, including U.S. Senators Ted Cruz (R-TX), Tom Cotton (R-AR), Tim Scott (R-FL), and potential vice presidential nominees J.D. Vance (R-OH) and Marco Rubio (R-FL). Earlier this year, Britt gained national attention for delivering the Republican Party’s official response to President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address. She emphasized the importance of parental rights and criticized the Biden administration’s policies. The RNC is expected to draw over 50,000 attendees, including 2,500 delegates, who will adopt the party’s platform and make key decisions regarding the upcoming election. Former President Donald Trump is expected to accept the Republican nomination for president on Thursday night. His son, Donald Trump Jr., will also deliver a speech at the convention. Other notable speakers include Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, UFC President Dana White, and Teamsters Union President Sean O’Brien. The speeches will be broadcast live on primetime television networks such as FOX News, ABC News, and C-SPAN.
U.S. Senator Katie Britt of Alabama has been announced as a speaker at next week’s Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Britt topped the official list, along with a host of sitting U.S. Senators including Ted Cruz (R-TX), Tom Cotton (R-AR), Tim Scott (R-FL), as well as Trump’s potential vice presidential nominees, U.S. Senators J.D. Vance (R-OH), Marco Rubio (R-FL), and a host of top U.S. House officials, including U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA).
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More than 50,000 people, including 2,500 delegates, are expected to attend the Republican National Convention, where the party will meet to formally nominate its candidates for president and vice president and adopt a platform.
Earlier this year, Senator Britt delivered the Republican Party’s official response to President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address, marking her national debut as one of the party’s leading voices and the only Republican mother of working-age children in the U.S. Senate.
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Donald Trump is expected to accept the party’s nomination in a high-profile speech Thursday night, preceded by a speech by the former president’s son, Donald Trump Jr.
It has also been announced that a number of alternates and celebrities will be on hand to deliver dynamic statements of support, including Florida Governor and former presidential candidate Ron DeSantis, UFC President Dana White and Teamsters Union President Sean O’Brien.
The speeches will be broadcast on primetime television, seen on networks such as FOX News, ABC News, C-SPAN and others.
Grayson Everett is the state and political editor for Yellowhammer News. You can follow him @Grayson270
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