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2024 RNC fact-check: Trump appears with Vance, allies talk economy on Day 1
MILWAUKEE — Wearing a white bandage on his right ear, former President Donald Trump appeared at the Republican National Convention’s opening night, his first public showing since the attempted assassination July 13. Cheers of "fight, fight, fight…