Donald Trump accepts Rep Party's nomination as presidential candidate

US President Donald Trump has officially accepted the renomination of the Republican Party as its presidential candidate for the November elections telling his fellow Americans that at no time before have voters faced a clearer choice between two parties two visions two philosophies or two agendasTrump 74 in his acceptance speech from the South Lawns of the White House amidst cheers from his supporters on Thursday night said My fellow Americans tonight with a heart full of gratitude and boundless optimism I proudly accept this nomination for President of the United StatesI stand before you tonight honoured by your support Proud of the extraordinary progress we have made together over the last four incredible years and brimming with confidence in the bright future we will build for America over the next four years Trump saidIn a new term as President we will again build the greatest economy in history quickly returning to full employment soaring incomes and record prosperity he saidPartys delegates from across the country at Republican National Convention which has been drastically scaled down at its original venue of Charlotte in North Carolina on Monday renominated Trump and Vice President Mike Pence as its presidential and vicepresidential candidates respectivelyPence delivered his acceptance speech from Fort McHenry in Baltimore on Wednesday This is for the first time in recent memory that a presidential candidate has delivered his acceptance speech from the White HouseAddressing an audience of about 1500 invited guests Trump said that the Republican Party goes forward united determined and ready to welcome millions of Democrats independents and anyone who believes in the greatness of America and the righteous heart of the American peopleTrump and Pence are being challenged by Democratic presidential nominee and former vice president Joe Biden and his running mate Indianorigin senator Kamala HarrisHarris 55 has scripted history by becoming the first AfricanAmerican and Indianorigin person to be nominated as a vice presidential candidate by a major political partyAs per an average of major national polls tracked by Real Clear Politics Biden leads Trump by 71 percentage points and in the battleground states it has come down to 37 percentage points indicating that the presidential elections in less than 70 days from now is headed for an interesting finishTrumps acceptance speech concluded four days of starstudded convention of the Republican Party which gathers once in four years in one of the American cities to nominate its presidential candidateThis year it was scheduled to be held in Charlotte in North Carolina Due to the restrictions on social gatherings as a result of the coronavirus pandemic the convention went into a virtual mode with only essential official business being held in CharlottePopular IndianAmerican politician Nikki Haley was the star speaker on Monday the first day First Lady Melania Trump addressed the convention from Rose Garden of the White House on Tuesday while Pence delivered his acceptance speech on WednesdayTrumps daughter Ivanka who is also his presidential advisor addressed the convention before him on Thursday nightHes our commanderinchief champion of the American worker defender of common sense and our voice for the forgotten men and women of this country He is our president and my father Donald J Trump Ivanka saidHis son Donald Trump Jr addressed the convention on Monday while daughter Tiffney and other son Eric addressed the convention on Tuesday and daughterinlaw Lara on Wednesday A group of protesters had gathered at Black Lives Matter Plaza near the White House in advance of Trumps speechAl Mason cochair of the Trump Victory Indian American Finance Committee and his wife were among the special invitees on the South Lawns of the White House for Trumps acceptance speech Al Mason said it was amazing spectacular and full of enthusiasm never seen in the Democratic convention last weekKeep scrolling to read more newsCatch up on all the latest Crime National International and Hatke news here Also download the new midday Android and iOS apps to get latest updates MidDay is now on Telegram Click here to join our channel middayinfomedialtd and stay updated with the latest newsThis story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed agencies Midday accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability trustworthiness reliability and data of the text Midday managementmiddaycom reserves the sole right to alter delete or remove without notice the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever