Key speakers for Night 1 of the Republican National Convention: Donald Trump, Jr., Sen. Tim Scott, and Nikki Haley, former UN ambassador and governor of South Carolina.

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Tonight we begin our coverage at 6 p.m. EDT with our nightly PBS NewsHour broadcast. Then, starting at 7 p.m. EDT, NewsHour Politics Reporter Daniel Bush will talk to:

- NewsHour Correspondent Yamiche Alcindor about President Donald Trump's record and what’s ahead for the first night of the Republican National Convention

-Tom Hudson , a reporter with WLRN in Florida, about what voters are saying in that state

-Economist Lisa Cook on the economy under Trump

-Economist Lee Ohanian on the economy under Trump

He’ll also hear from Republican delegates across the country, and take your questions about the Republican National Convention.

Starting at 8 p.m. EDT, join PBS anchor and managing editor Judy Woodruff for analysis and ongoing coverage of the Republican speakers beginning at 9 p.m. EDT. They will include the president's son Donald Trump, Jr.; Sen. Tim Scott of South Carolina; U.S. Rep Jim Jordan of Ohio; Rep. Steve Scalise of Louisiana; and Nikki Haley, former UN ambassador and governor of South Carolina.

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