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Protesters Take to the Streets of Charlotte, NC as RNC Kicks Off 

HeadlineAug 24, 2020

In Charlotte, North Carolina, delegates are gathering for today’s opening of the Republican National Convention. President Trump is expected to make an appearance every night and will accept the nomination virtually from the White House Thursday. Protests have been taking place in Charlotte since Friday, resulting in at least five arrests Saturday night.

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