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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Lilith Foster-Collins

INSANE: Rnc night one ratings down 5 million viewers compared to 2016 despite dramatic trump appearance | Vintage Vibes

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Despite Donald Trump’s dramatic appearance days after an assassination attempt, the opening night of the Republican National Convention drew in five million fewer viewers than the first night of the convention back in 2016 – when he became the party’s presidential candidate for the first time.

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