Republican National Convention live updates: Donald Trump accepts the GOP nomination for president
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It’s the final day of the 2016 Republican National Convention. Here’s what to expect:
• Ted Cruz refused to endorse Donald Trump during his prime-time speech. Watch itand then read the rundown of what else happened Wednesday.
• The final day of the convention begins at 4:10 p.m. We’ll livestream the proceedings.
• Donald Trump, who won more votes than any previous GOP nominee, will formally accept the party’s nomination. Here’s what convention attendees think he should say.
• Times journalists are hosting a watch party from 6 to 9 p.m. PST in downtown Los Angeles. You can still come.
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