Trump says ‘no way’ he will cancel the Republican National Convention in Charlotte, despite coronavirus
1 / 11President Donald Trump insisted on Thursday there was “no way” he would cancel the Republican National Convention, which is scheduled for August in Charlotte.
“We are definitely planning — it’s toward the end of August,” the president told Hannity. “Somebody was asking today, ‘Will you cancel your convention?’ I said no way I’m going to cancel the convention. We’re going to have the convention, it’s going to be incredible. . . We’re at the end of August and I think we’re going to be in great shape.”
Given the global coronavirus pandemic, there had been questions about whether both the Republican and Democratic conventions will go forward. The Democratic gathering is scheduled for mid-July in Milwaukee.“Every convention necessitates developing a number of contingency plans to provide for a variety of scenarios,” Democratic convention CEO Joe Solmonese said in a statement this month. “he convention team will remain in constant communication with the . . .
“We ought to be able to conduct our democratic processes as well as deal with this issue, but look, that decision will be made the state of the nation at that moment,” he said.
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