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LIVE from Milwaukee Republican Convention: CNN’s Van Jones Paints Bleak Picture for Democrats: ‘A Bullet Couldn’t Stop Trump, a Virus Just Stopped Biden’; Biden Appears To Forget Name of ‘Black Man’ Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin in BET Interview // Joy Reid suggests Biden recovering from COVID is 'exactly the same thing' as Trump surviving an assassination // GUEST: Steve Moore; Trump talks about being shot to private group // GUEST: Lars Larson

John Carlson's reaction to last night's speech by Trump's VP pick, JD Vance // The American people deserve answers from the Secret Service // GUEST: Derrick Morgan joins John to talk about Project 2025 // Michael Steele questions whether Trump was actually shot

GUEST: Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker // Wallaby hops from cops in Pierce County before eventual capture

Show topics: Last night's RNC speaker recap // GUEST: media host and commentator Sebastian Gorka // GUEST: Senator Katie Britt // Fake news about Trump falling asleep at the RNC // Congresswoman Nancy Mace takes the RNC stage // Stranger reported gets suspended after Trump shooting comment // GUEST: Newsmax host John Bachman // GUEST: House Republican Lauren Boebert // GUEST: Senator Rick Scott // KNWN’s Jeff Pohjola joins Ari with the latest from the RNC floor

LIVE from Milwaukee Republican Convention: Don Jr. Rips MSNBC Reporter to His Face, Says ‘I Expect Nothing Less From You Clowns’; GUEST: Senator Katie Britt

Babydog makes an appearance at the RNC alongside Jim Justice; 'Sloping roof' used by assassin was too dangerous for our agents, says Secret Service chief; GUEST: Lars Larson

Nikki Haley is Cheered As She Tells Republicans You Don’t Always Have to Agree With Trump to Vote For Him; Jack Black cancels Tenacious D tour after bandmate said 'don't miss Trump next time' following assassination attempt; ‘Getting Worse For The President’: CNN’s John King Says Democrats Fear Trump On Track For Blowout 330 Electoral Vote Win; GUEST: Washington Delegate Mike Jones

Ron DeSantis Gets a Big Laugh From Trump With Slam on Biden’s ‘Weekend at Bernie’s Presidency’; AG candidate Manka Dhingra FINALLY changes website bio after request from King County Prosecuting Attorney's Office; Big Mike and KVI listeners have been BLOCKED by The Stranger as they endorse Nick Brown for Attorney General of Washington

Elon Musk to Move X, SpaceX Headquarters from California to Texas; GUEST: David Spring with Washington Parents Network

It's day two of our of coverage of the Republican National Convention, LIVE from Milwaukee, WI!

Former top Biden staffer and current CNN contributor Kate Bedingfield just said Democrats need to "turn their fire on Donald Trump" — days after a deranged lunatic shot him in a failed assassination attempt and Teamsters President Sean O'Brien calls Trump “one tough SOB.”

GUEST: Leora Levy, who gave the powerful prayer at the RNC for the return of the hostages held by Hamas including 8 Americans.

GUEST: legendary singer-songwriter Lee Greenwood

Aberdeen Mayor apologizes for 'stupid' post about attempted assassination of Trump

GUEST: TV's Superman, Dean Cain

GUEST: Matthew Brooks, Chief Executive Officer of Republican Jewish Coalition

GUEST: Rep Mike Waltz

GUEST: Cenk Uygur, Host of the Young Turks

LIVE from Milwaukee Republican Convention, still a lot of unanswered questions for Secret Service security before Trump attempted assassination, Trump's unprecedented first night appearance at a party convention, the rarity of the Teamsters union president speaking at a Republican convention, profiling attempted presidential (candidate) assassins, Thomas Crooks motive remains elusive, Biden pressed by NBC News about "bullseye" on Trump a week before attempted assassination, Lars Larson likes the JD Vance VP pick, what to know about JD Vance as Trump's running mate, GUEST: Ohio US Senator Jim Jordan talks about fellow Senator JD Vance as Trump's running mate, what Vance brings to the ticket, the Vance age question, younger voters and Black voters not defaulting to vote for Biden anymore.

KVI's Ari Hoffman is LIVE from the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, WI with analysis and interviews from the floor as it happens!

LIVE from Milwaukee Republican Convention,  Trump "subjected to the ultimate test of a leader", Trump defiantly pumping fist and yelling "fight, fight, fight" is a picture for the ages, 2 inches from a Civil War, PA Governor pays tribute to former fire chief killed at Trump rally, Aberdeen WA mayor posts appalling social media message about Trump's attempted assassination, GUEST: KVI's Ari Hoffman, JUST IN: classified documents legal case against Donald Trump is being dropped after a federal judge's ruling, Hoffman says of all the legal cases against Trump the classified documents case potentially had the most credibility in court, MSNBC pulls host Joe Scarborough off the air in aftermath of Trump attempted assassination, the apocalyptic/existential hyperbole from the political left about Trump's impact if re-elected, GUEST: KVI's Lars Larson says the hard core political Left would prefer Trump dead, the news report via AP that says the Trump attempted assassin was spotted by a local/state police officer who climbed a ladder to the roof but the officer retreated when the suspect Thomas Crooks pointed his rifle at the officer. Really serious questions about how the Secret Service handled the security perimeter, Trump's "golden opportunity" to bring in new voters in the aftermath of attempted assassination and the intense coverage of the shooting.

Biden channels his inner Finding Nemo for continuing his campaign, Biden press conference just as shaky as most of his public speaking performances, Trump vs. George Clooney, a WA Congressman calls for Biden to step-down from re-election bid, GUEST: St. Senate Republican Leader, John Braun, talks about the current juvenile crime problems in WA, the two biggest state juvenile jail facilities can no longer take in newly convicted juveniles, another installment of Economics From People Who Don't Understand Economics, GUEST: economist, Steve Moore, responds to Biden's claims about inflation/the economy during yesterday's solo press conference, 63% of college students are not confident in Biden's ability to be a leader for young people, political and media liberals created this standard and now they don't like the standard they created, "looks like a fentanyl block party" in Seattle's Little Saigon neighborhood.