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The official Republican Party platform adopted in 2024 opposes free trade and supports enacting tariffs on imports, though it supports maintaining existing free trade agreements. [383] At its inception, the Republican Party supported protective tariffs, with the Morrill Tariff being implemented during the presidency of Abraham Lincoln.
The Republican National Committee's main function is to assist the Republican Party of the United States. It helps to promote the Republican political platform and the "party brand" or image. It is more focused on campaign and organizational strategy than public policy .
The Republican Party supports strong law and order policies to control crime. The vast majority of Republicans support capital punishment. [83] Official party platforms have consistently argued that the death penalty is an effective deterrent to crime and ensures safer neighborhoods, citing the rising crime rates in recent decades.
Former President Donald Trump is introduced by North Carolina Republican Party chairman Michael Whatley before speaking at the state GOP convention dinner in Greenville, North Carolina, in June ...
Following bitterly disappointing midterm election results, the Republican Party faced more internal divisions Tuesday about who should lead it into the 2024 presidential election and on Capitol ...
The Republican Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States, the other being the Democratic Party. Founded by Slave activists in 1854, it dominated politics nationally for most of the period from 1860 to 1932.
The Republican Party’s 2024 platform makes little mention of gun rights or the Second Amendment beyond saying that the party would protect “THE RIGHT TO KEEP AND BEAR ARMS.” Despite that ...
The Republican National Committee voted for Milwaukee to be the party's 2024 convention host during its early August 2022 meeting in Chicago. [ 3 ] Milwaukee is the first city to host major party conventions in consecutive elections since New York City hosted both the 1976 and 1980 Democratic National Conventions . [ 10 ]