WATCH: 2024 Republican National Convention Night 2

The Republican National Convention begins its second day in Milwaukee with former President Donald Trump as the party’s official nominee . Trump made an appearance at the convention Monday after he was injured over the weekend in an assassination attempt. His ear bandaged, the Republican nominee greeted enthusiastic delegates and shared a stage with Ohio Sen. J.D. Vance , whom he picked as his vice presidential running mate earlier in the day.

PBS News special coverage begins at 8 p.m. EDT. Watch live in our player above.

Tuesday’s theme will center on immigration . Speakers are expected to include former United Nations ambassador and South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley, who ran against Trump in the Republican primaries.

PBS News will have gavel-to-gavel special coverage each day of the convention, with a continuous stream from the main floor.

Watch our live direct feed of the convention floor starting at 6 p.m. EDT below.

The News Hour broadcast begins at 6 p.m. EDT from the anchor desk in Milwaukee. Starting at 8, anchors Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett will host on-air special analysis with a group of panelists and special guests, while correspondent Lisa Desjardins reports from the convention floor, talking to delegates and elected officials.

When special coverage ends each night around 11 p.m. EDT, digital video producer Deema Zein will host a live chat with Desjardins on major takeaways.

You can also follow PBS News coverage on YouTube , X , Facebook and TikTok , and see highlights on our Instagram.

— Joshua Barajas and Molly Finnegan

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