In Milwaukee, Donald Trump’s Republican convention takes off

Donald Trump will announce his vice presidential pick and seek to send out a message of unity to tap into the current national mood and expand his political map. Milwaukee, Wisconsin: At the end of May, Donald Trump was convicted in a business fraud/campaign finance violation case. The judge in New York announced July 11 as the date of sentencing, five days before the Republican National Convention was to kick off, even as Trump faced the prospect of going to trial in other cases in Washington DC, Florida and Georgia.