Watch Texas Senator Ted Cruz's speech at the Republican National Convention

Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas spoke at the Republican National Convention Tuesday to to continue the night's theme of chronicling criminal justice in America under President Joe Biden.

The RNC is taking place in Milwaukee through Thursday where former President Donald Trump will formally accept the party’s nomination for the 2024 Election.

USA TODAY and the USA TODAY Network have more than 60 journalists on the ground in Milwaukee and you can follow along with our live blog for updates throughout the day .

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What to know about Ted Cruz

• Who is he: U.S. Senator from Texas.
• What role does he play: He also ran for president in 2016.
• Key quote: "Every damn day"

When and where is the Republican National Convention?

The Republicans' convention will take place over four days, from July 15-18 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

The Fiserv Forum , home of the Milwaukee Bucks , will be the main venue for the RNC.

There also will be events at the nearby University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Panther Arena and the Baird Center.

How can you watch the event and stay up-to-date on convention news?

USA TODAY is streaming the RNC from start to finish, and you can watch it here starting Monday, July 15:

Updates from the RNC will be available at gopconvention2024.com .

This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: Watch Texas Senator Ted Cruz's speech at the Republican National Convention