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GOP chooses Jacksonville, Florida, as the site where Trump will accept his party's nomination

The GOP has chosen Jacksonville, Florida, as the site where President Donald Trump will accept his party's nomination for reelection.

Ronna McDaniel made the announcement a day after saying that Jacksonville was a front-runner to hold the event. The governor of North Carolina, the official host of this summer's Republican National Convention, had balked at promising Trump a full-blown convention in Charlotte free from social distancing measures during the coronavirus pandemic.

The party's more mundane business, including discussions over the platform, will still be held in Charlotte because of contractual obligations. "Florida is honored to host this special event where we will celebrate the re-nomination of President Donald J. Trump," DeSantis said in a statement Thursday. "Jacksonville is a great city that will showcase Florida's energy, facilities, entrepreneurship and commitment to bring together the delegates of the Republican Party at a historic time in our nation's history.

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Oh that's right, there's an election on... I forgot because of the super flu... Also I missed Mardi Gras, Valentine's Day, Saint Patrick's Day parade, Easter w family, nephew's birthday, and Memorial day weekend!!!

GOP, trump and Mark Z. Fakebook CEO choose Florida as site of RNC...

Was Minneapolis not available? Trump would be VERY WELCOMED there by our brave BlackLivesMatter protesters! VoteBlueToSaveAmerica

Flordia we can only hope you can handle the medical crisis fall out post rally. We will be giving you our thoughts and prayers

Racists. The whole gop. Do they know what day that marks in Jacksonville? We will protest in these streets. He will not hold rallies.

who cares.......

It would be Florida

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