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    Watch evangelist leader Franklin Graham's speech at the Republican National Convention

    By Kinsey Crowley, USA TODAY,

    5 hours ago

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    Franklin Graham took the lectern at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee on Thursday to discuss former President Trump's commitment to religious beliefs.

    Graham, the head of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association , is a big name among evangelists and social conservatives. He spoke at Donald Trump's inauguration in 2017 .

    The Republican National Convention is in Milwaukee through Thursday where former President Donald Trump on Thursday 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 .

    RNC 2024 live updates: Steve Witkoff, Tucker Carlson take the stage; Donald Trump set to speak

    What to know about Franklin Graham

    • Who is he: Son of legendary evangelist Billy Graham and President and CEO of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association and the Samaritan’s Purse
    • What role he plays: Prominent faith leader and Trump supporter
    • Key quote: "When President Trump rose from that platform, he rose with his fist raised in strength, showing America his unshakeable resolve to fight for them and this nation."

    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 evangelist leader Franklin Graham's speech at the Republican National Convention

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