Downtown Milwaukee restaurants see lackluster business during RNC: ‘Would have just closed my doors’
As the Republican National Convention took over downtown Milwaukee this past week, restaurants and bars were hopeful of the economic impact hosting a big event could bring to the city. Milwaukee doesn’t host big events like the Super Bowl or other events that showcase the city, so this was set to be a first of […]
Rachel Maddow, MSNBC hosts use LED screen of RNC in Milwaukee
MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow and other top anchors from the left-leaning cable networks hosted the coverage from their Manhattan headquarters, with the Republican National Convention projected as a backdrop on a giant video screen. The unusual arrangement has raised ethical concerns about allowing viewers to see the media’s biggest stars as if they were on the […]
Trump's big night in Milwaukee
Campaign Report Full text Michael Steele: Democrats should give President Biden ‘last rites’ and ‘move on’ MSNBC political analyst Michael Steele said Thursday that “Democrats need to give President Biden some final rites” as the debate continues about Biden’s fitness and ability to beat former President Trump in November’s election. “At this point, Democrats […]
MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow, other top anchors not in Milwaukee for RNC, using LED screen to appear they’re on site
Rachel Maddow and other top MSNBC hosts are reportedly covering the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee using LED screens from the liberal network’s studios in New York City. Maddow, who has been directing the network’s coverage of the Republican Convention this week, has appeared on air multiple times with the convention in the background, leading […]
Columbus police shooting knife-wielding man in Milwaukee angers BLM protesters
Milwaukee, Wisconsin — BLM protesters gathered at King Park Tuesday night to express anger toward Milwaukee and Columbus, Ohio, police departments after an officer shot and killed a knife-wielding man who was violently struggling with another man. The Columbus Police Department was one of many police departments deployed to Milwaukee to provide additional security for […]
Police fatally shoot man near the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee
On Tuesday, a police officer from another state shot and killed a man just blocks from the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee. The man was shot and killed by a Columbus, Ohio, police officer during the rally, and thousands of police have been deployed to the area this week to step up security. The Associated […]
Police shoot, kill person near RNC perimeter in Milwaukee
A man was shot and killed by police on Tuesday near Milwaukee’s Fiserv Forum, where the Republican National Convention is being held, Fox News confirmed. The Columbus Police Department confirmed the shooting and confirmed it happened “on the perimeter of the Republican National Convention,” but said it did not appear to be related to the […]
Tim Scott fires back after Milwaukee mayor says he doesn’t ‘buy’ the idea that Trump surging with Black voters
MILWAUKEE — Republican Sen. Tim Scott of South Carolina is pushing back after Milwaukee’s Democratic mayor said he “can’t believe it” when asked about former President Donald Trump’s popularity among black voters. “You have to buy it on November 5th. You’re going to sell it,” Scott told Fox News at the Republican National Convention in […]
Armed man in ski mask arrested while approaching Republican National Convention perimeter in Milwaukee
A man carrying an AK-47 pistol and wearing a balaclava was arrested Monday just blocks from Milwaukee’s Fiserv Forum, where the Republican National Convention is being held, a federal law enforcement source confirmed to Fox News. Homeland Security agents and Capitol Police were conducting surveillance near the Republican National Convention perimeter when they spotted a […]
How safe will Milwaukee RNC be after Trump shooting?
The impact of Saturday’s assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania, is being felt acutely about 550 miles away in Milwaukee, home to the Republican National Convention this week. President Biden has announced that the investigation into the incident at Trump’s rally, in which a 20-year-old gunman appears to have breached a […]