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The Republican Party is one of the two major political parties in the United States. Commonly known as the Grand Old Party, or GOP, it has nominated former President Donald Trump as its 2024 presidential candidate.

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close up of woman dancing during a Vodou ceremony.

Fact check: Disinformation targets Haitian migrants

Fact check: Disinformation targets Haitian migrants

Disinformation against Haitian migrants is now baselessly connecting the pet-eating accusations to Vodou rituals.
PoliticsSeptember 13, 2024
People gather at No Studios to watch the presidential debate between Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump and Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris

Presidential debate leaves Harris buoyant, Trump bullish

Presidential debate leaves Harris buoyant, Trump bullish

Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are both projecting confidence after their debate showdown in Philadelphia.
PoliticsSeptember 11, 202402:19 min
Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks as he participates in an interview with billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk

Trump attacks Democrats, praises Putin in Musk interview

Trump attacks Democrats, praises Putin in Musk interview

Will the two-hour talk between X owner Elon Musk and Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump matter to voters?
PoliticsAugust 14, 202409:15 min
Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign event with Republican vice presidential candidate Sen. JD Vance, R-Ohio, Saturday, July 20, 2024

Trump's first rally since attack with running mate JD Vance

Trump's first rally since attack with running mate JD Vance

With tight security and galvanized crowds in Michigan, Trump has called his survival of the assassination "divine will".
PoliticsJuly 21, 202401:58 min
Wahlkampf in den USA - Parteitag der Republikaner

Trump accepts Republican nomination at GOP convention

Trump accepts Republican nomination at GOP convention

Donald Trump called for 'unity' in his first speech since surviving an assassination attempt.
PoliticsJuly 19, 202401:46 min
Wahlkampf in den USA - Biden vs Trump: Alte Gegner, neues Duell

US election: Republicans energized, Democrats in turmoil

US election: Republicans energized, Democrats in turmoil

The race for the US presidency has become a story of two very different campaigns.
PoliticsJuly 18, 202402:10 min
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A woman shows off the back of her red dress, with MAGA written in large white letters

Donald Trump hogs the limelight at conservative conference

As Donald Trump marked another primary victory, supporters at CPAC were already calling him the next US president.
PoliticsFebruary 25, 2024
A view of stands selling Trump merchandise

Republicans at 'Principles First' summit look beyond Trump

Not all Republicans support Donald Trump. DW's Ines Pohl spoke with some of them at the Principles First summit.
PoliticsFebruary 25, 202402:11 min
Donald Trump dressed in a suit and tie gesticulates in a New York court

How Trump can run for US president despite legal troubles

Donald Trump faces multiple legal battles as he appeals a ruling declaring him ineligible for ballots in Colorado.
PoliticsDecember 20, 2023
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