How the Republican National Convention was nearly lost in a day of news
Media Industry,2020 Election,Republican Party,Politics
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The vice president of the United States officially accepted the nomination to continue being the vice president. He did so in a controversial and scathing speech toward the Democrats. Under normal circumstances, this would have been, easily, the biggest story of the night.
On Wednesday, it barely cracked the top five.
In what was an incredibly jam-packed day, news organizations were scrambling to cover four other huge stories.
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