As Trump dominates convention, some Republicans quietly ask who comes next
JD Vance delivered the keynote speech to end the party's convention - but the president still took centre stage, the BBC's Daniel Bush writes.
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Notable Quotes
""We've got to take care of business this November. Then we'll worry about what comes next.""
— JD Vance , Politician
""I'm very concerned about the next 10, 15, 20 years. I'm absolutely thinking about the future of the party.""
— Aiden Buzzetti , Activist
""He's a visionary. This whole convention is nothing but a vision.""
— Vikki Consiglio , Activist
Key People
Aiden Buzzetti is the president of The Bull Moose Project, a pro-Trump group.
Former president of the United States known for his aggressive economic policies.
JD Vance is a United States Senator from Ohio and a prominent figure in conservative politics.
U.S. Secretary of State.
Vikki Consiglio is a party activist from Georgia who supports Trump.
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JD Vance delivered the keynote speech to end the party's convention - but the president still took centre stage, the BBC's Daniel Bush writes.
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