5 Things To Know In America Now

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President Trump crossed the threshold of delegates needed to be formally nominated for a second term at the #RNC2020. https://t.co/qOTjy5LyFs

— USA TODAY Politics (@usatodayDC) August 24, 2020

“These are the incredible workers that helped us so much with the covid.”

Trump and speakers at the RNC sought to paint a positive picture of his widely criticized handling of the coronavirus pandemic, with cameos by frontline workers https://t.co/nZ0sEXYOCC pic.twitter.com/SpqRfqV9Tf

— Bloomberg (@business) August 25, 2020

State Rep. Vernon Jones: ‘When I made the public announcement of my support for President Trump … I was threatened, called an embarrassment, and asked to resign by my party.’ #RNC2020 pic.twitter.com/oBtHXTTjnc

— NowThis (@nowthisnews) August 25, 2020

Nikki Haley: “In much of the Democratic Party, it’s now fashionable to say that America is racist. That is a lie. America is not a racist country.” https://t.co/HvBZab3VyL pic.twitter.com/J1igZ5hUQ0

— CBS News (@CBSNews) August 25, 2020

Protests over the police shooting of Jacob Blake entered a 2nd night in Kenosha, Wisconsin.

Police fired tear gas and the National Guard was called in to disperse protesters who shot fireworks outside the courthouse. More @business: https://t.co/ktHP40MwFV pic.twitter.com/rgSyGqpI85

— Bloomberg QuickTake (@QuickTake) August 25, 2020

We must rise to this movement and this moment and meet it with our empathy, our humanity, and a fierce commitment to disrupt the cycle of systemic racism and bias that devastates Black families and communities.

ICYMI today’s press conference is here⬇️https://t.co/l4jFabhSzG

— Governor Tony Evers (@GovEvers) August 24, 2020

Exclusive: A business partner of Jerry Falwell Jr and his wife Becki shared text and audio messages with @Reuters, showing his relationship with the evangelical couple https://t.co/CCq99hpizy pic.twitter.com/l1K9w5kEQk

— Reuters (@Reuters) August 24, 2020

When you put your team up 3-0. @leeberr09 #StanleyCup pic.twitter.com/JmNP1TwFv9

— NHL GIFs (@NHLGIFs) August 25, 2020

Autumn was named last year’s Most Valuable Hockey Mom, and now it’s time to get the whole family involved. Tell us why yours should be the @massmutual Most Valuable Hockey Family.

Nominate your family for their chance to win at https://t.co/EIrxu3Gzxm. pic.twitter.com/pLSUPk4loX

— NHL (@NHL) August 25, 2020