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JD Vance formally accepts the nomination to run for vice-president as Trump's running mate
The speech is the first time many Americans are hearing from the 39-year-old from Ohio.
The White House says President Biden has contracted Covid
JD Vance introduces himself to the Republican party. He accepts the nomination as running mate to Donald Trump paying tribute to the former president and urging delegates to follow his lead and fight for America.
The White House says President Biden has contracted Covid and is experiencing mild symptoms.
France's newly elected National Assembly convenes for the first time.
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