PHOTOS: Day one of the Republican National Convention

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PHOTOS: Day one of the Republican National Convention

Donald Trump has received enough convention delegate votes to become the official Republican presidential nominee.

Delegates cheer up during the first day of the Republican National Convention, Monday, July 15, 2024, in downtown Milwaukee, WI. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Former president Donald Trump, with running mate JD Vance at right, gestures to supporters at Fiserv Forum, where the Republican National Convention is being held in Milwaukee on Monday, July 15, 2024. (Arvin Temkar / AJC)

Former President Donald Trump with Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) make appearance during the Republican National Convention at the Fiserv Forumduring the first day of the Republican National Convention, Monday, July 15, 2024, in downtown Milwaukee, WI. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Former president Donald Trump departs Fiserv Forum, where the Republican National Convention is being held in Milwaukee on Monday, July 15, 2024. (Arvin Temkar / AJC)

Former President Donald Trump with Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) make appearance during the Republican National Convention at the Fiserv Forumduring the first day of the Republican National Convention, Monday, July 15, 2024, in downtown Milwaukee, WI. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Former President Donald Trump with Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) make appearance during the Republican National Convention at the Fiserv Forumduring the first day of the Republican National Convention, Monday, July 15, 2024, in downtown Milwaukee, WI. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Former president Donald Trump arrives at Fiserv Forum, where the Republican National Convention is being held in Milwaukee on Monday, July 15, 2024. (Arvin Temkar / AJC)

Former President Donald Trump with Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) make appearance during the Republican National Convention at the Fiserv Forumduring the first day of the Republican National Convention, Monday, July 15, 2024, in downtown Milwaukee, WI. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Georgia delegate react during the first day of the Republican National Convention, Monday, July 15, 2024, in downtown Milwaukee, WI. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Rapper Amber Rose speaks during the first day of the Republican National Convention, at the Fiserv Forum, Monday, July 15, 2024, in downtown Milwaukee, WI. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Delegates watch during the first day of the Republican National Convention, Monday, July 15, 2024, in downtown Milwaukee, WI. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

U.S. Senator Tim Scott of South Carolina speaks during the first day of the Republican National Convention, Monday, July 15, 2024, in downtown Milwaukee, WI. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Delegates cheer up during the first day of the Republican National Convention, Monday, July 15, 2024, in downtown Milwaukee, WI. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Sen. JD Vance (center left) and Donald Trump Jr. share a smile as they wait for the appearance of former President Donald Trump during the Republican National Convention at the Fiserv Forumduring the first day of the Republican National Convention, Monday, July 15, 2024, in downtown Milwaukee, WI. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Republican vice presidential candidate Sen. JD Vance, R-Ohio, greets delegates as he arrives on the floor during the first day of the 2024 Republican National Convention at the Fiserv Forum, Monday, July 15, 2024, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

A delegate wears a hat in support of Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump during the first day of the Republican National Convention, Monday, July 15, 2024, in downtown Milwaukee, WI. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

JD Vance (on screen) accepts the GOP’s vice presidential nomination at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee on Monday, July 15, 2024. (Arvin Temkar / AJC)

Eric Trump, Lara Trump and Donald Trump Jr., smile as they watch the roll call of states during the first day of the Republican National Convention, Monday, July 15, 2024, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

People rally in support of Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump during the first day of the Republican National Convention, Monday, July 15, 2024, in downtown Milwaukee, WI. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Republican vice presidential candidate Sen. JD Vance, R-Ohio, kisses his wife Usha Chilukuri Vance as they arrive on the floor during the first day of the 2024 Republican National Convention at the Fiserv Forum, Monday, July 15, 2024, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Rome, speaks at Fiserv Forum, where the Republican National Convention is being held in Milwaukee on Monday, July 15, 2024. (Arvin Temkar / AJC)

Georgia delegates thumbs-up during the first day of the Republican National Convention, Monday, July 15, 2024, in downtown Milwaukee, WI. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

U.S. Senator Tim Scott of South Carolina waves as he leaves the stage during the first day of the Republican National Convention, Monday, July 15, 2024, in downtown Milwaukee, WI. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., speaks during the first day of the Republican National Convention, Monday, July 15, 2024, in downtown Milwaukee, WI. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Members of media are on air outside the Fiserv Forum during the first day of the Republican National Convention, Monday, July 15, 2024, in downtown Milwaukee, WI. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

A Georgia delegate decorates in support of Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump during the first day of the Republican National Convention, Monday, July 15, 2024, in downtown Milwaukee, WI. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Delegates take selfies during the Republican National Convention Monday, July 15, 2024, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Julia Nikhinson)

Workers set the stage at Fiserv Forum, where the Republican National Convention is being held in Milwaukee on Monday, July 15, 2024. (Arvin Temkar / AJC)

An an attendee wears an American flag hat at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee on Monday, July 15, 2024. (Arvin Temkar / AJC)

Delegates charge their phones during the Republican National Convention Monday, July 15, 2024, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Julia Nikhinson)

Georgia GOP chairman Joshua McKoon announces that Georgia’s delegates nominate Donald Trump for president at Fiserv Forum, where the Republican National Convention is being held in Milwaukee on Monday, July 15, 2024. (Arvin Temkar / AJC)

Vivek Ramaswamy, former candidate for the Republican Party nomination, speaks outside the Fiserv Forum during the first day of the Republican National Convention, Monday, July 15, 2024, in downtown Milwaukee, WI. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

An an attendee wears MAGA gear at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee on Monday, July 15, 2024. (Arvin Temkar / AJC)

Former Speaker of the House Rep. Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., laughs with delegates as he walks on the convention floor during the Republican National Convention Monday, July 15, 2024, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

Florida delegates pray during the Republican National Convention Monday, July 15, 2024, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Julia Nikhinson)

Arizona, left, and California delegates take selfie during the Republican National Convention Monday, July 15, 2024, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

A delegate arrives at the Republican National Convention Monday, July 15, 2024, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

A delegate record a video during the Republican National Convention Monday, July 15, 2024, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

A delegate cheers during the Republican National Convention Monday, July 15, 2024, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky., arrives during the first day of the Republican National Convention, Monday, July 15, 2024, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Glenda S. Jackson of Gadsden, Alabama listens to patriotic music at Fiserv Forum, where the Republican National Convention is being held in Milwaukee on Monday, July 15, 2024. (Arvin Temkar / AJC)

A photo by AP photographer Evan Vucci of former President Donald Trump raising his fist following an assassination attempt is placed near a Trump-endorsed “God Bless the USA” Bible that’s being sold at Republican National Convention in Milwaukee on Monday, July 15, 2024. (Arvin Temkar / AJC)

An attendee stands on top of a Trump sign outside Fiserv Forum, where the Republican National Convention is being held in Milwaukee on Monday, July 15, 2024. (Arvin Temkar / AJC)

A service dog Lambeau rests as delegates arrive at the Republican National Convention Monday, July 15, 2024, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Julia Nikhinson)

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Delegates cheer up during the first day of the Republican National Convention, Monday, July 15, 2024, in downtown Milwaukee, WI. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

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