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Pence Slated To Speak, RNC Day 3 Aims To 'Make America First Again'

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July 20, 2016

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump is seen speaking on a screen from New York City, on the second day of the Republican National Convention on July 19, 2016 at the Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland, Ohio. Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump received the number of votes needed to secure the party's nomination. An estimated 50,000 people are expected in Cleveland, including hundreds of protesters and members of the media. (Alex Wong/Getty Images)

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Donald Trump claimed the official GOP nomination yesterday, but the shadow of Melania Trump's speech, which raised questions about plagiarism, still hung over the day. NPR's Domenico Montanaro talks with Here & Now's Robin Young about what to expect from the convention's third day, for which the theme is "Make America First Again."
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More Photos From Cleveland

Tom Mitchell from Dallas hasn't voted for a ticketed candidate since 1972. He carried a sign with clothespins to clamp one's nose while voting, which he called a "voter's survival kit." (Phoebe Petrovic for Here & Now)

The "luxury" protest hut, the Trump Hut, occupied downtown Cleveland during the beginning of the RNC. (Phoebe Petrovic for Here & Now)

Guest

Domenico Montanaro, NPR lead editor, politics and digital audience. He tweets @DomenicoNPR.

This segment aired on July 20, 2016.

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