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Republican party platform and issues as GOP convention kicks off

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The Republican National Convention comes at an extraordinary moment in American politics and American history.

The assassination attempt on former President Trump over the weekend will likely impact the election in ways we can’t yet anticipate. But for now, we zoom in on the Republican platform and issues facing the party as they convene their national convention.

Guests

Abby Vesoulis, reporter Mother Jones

Colin Campbell, Capitol Bureau Chief վ

Mitch Kokai, Senior Political Analyst at the John Locke Foundation

Jeff Tiberii is the co-host of վ's "Due South." Jeff joined վ in 2011. During his 20 years in public radio, he was Morning Edition Host at WFDD and վ’s Greensboro Bureau Chief and later, the Capitol Bureau Chief. Jeff has covered state and federal politics, produced the radio documentary “Right Turn,” launched a podcast, and was named North Carolina Radio Reporter of the Year four times.
Cole del Charco is an audio producer and writer based in Durham. He's made stories for public radio's All Things Considered, Morning Edition and Marketplace. Before joining Due South, he spent time as a freelance journalist, an education and daily news reporter for վ, and a podcast producer for WFAE in Charlotte.