Republican convention featured felons despite party’s ‘law and order’ pledge
by Martin Pengelly in Washington from US news | The Guardian on (#6PBAJ)
Trump and Peter Navarro - fresh out of Florida jail - both addressed convention with Paul Manafort in attendance
The Republican party that promised in its 2024 policy platform to restore law and order" as a pillar" of American civilisation" packed up and left Milwaukee on Friday after a convention featuring numerous felons.
The most prominent was the keynote speaker: Donald Trump, the former president turned nominee who in May was convicted in New York on 34 criminal charges of falsifying business records arising from hush-money payments to an adult film star.
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