"We rise together or we fall apart. I am running to be president for all America, not half of America, because there is no victory in winning for half of America," Trump told the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee.
Donate now Trump and his running mate, Sen. JD Vance of Ohio, are supposed to take on President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris in the Nov. 5 election, but Democrats are pressing Biden to step aside because of growing signs of his mental decline.
Trump paid tribute to Corey Comperatore, the former fire chief killed at the rally.
Trump embraces the firefighter uniform used by Corey Comperatore, 50, who died Saturday evening after being hit by a bullet fired by the former president's would-be assassin.
The crowd chanted, "Corey, Corey, Corey." Trump said, "I ask that we observe a moment of silence in honor of our friend, Corey." Trump also noted that the U.S. government's classified documents case against him was tossed Monday by a federal judge in Florida.
"If Democrats want to unify our country, they should drop these partisan witch hunts and they should allow an election to proceed that is worthy of our people. We're going to win it, anyway," Trump said.
Trump spent some time on his signature issue of preventing illegal immigration.
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