The RNC’s first day will still focus on the economy. Here’s what to know about Trump’s plans

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump goes into the Republican National Convention with bold promises about the U.S. economy, but he has sketched out notably few details about how his plans would actually work.

The convention’s first day is still expected to focus on the economy even after Saturday’s shooting at a Trump rally in Pennsylvania in which the former president was injured.

If the program goes ahead as planned, expect speakers to argue that Trump’s agenda of sweeping tariffs and lower taxes would jump-start the economy.

What to know:

• Latest on the assassination attempt: FBI officials say they have yet to determine what motivated the shooter to open fire from a nearby rooftop, killing one spectator and critically injuring two others before he was shot dead by the Secret Service.
• How to watch the RNC: The RNC will livestream proceedings across a number of online platforms, including YouTube and X. A number of networks have announced special programming for the primetime evening portions of the convention.
• Is Trump speaking at the RNC today?: Trump is expected to give his nomination acceptance speech on Thursday. But he’s yet to announce his running mate, who will be expected to deliver a speech of their own on Wednesday night.

The former president says he wants tariffs on trade partners and no taxes on tips and would like to knock the corporate tax rate down a tick. The Republican platform also promises to “defeat” inflation and “quickly bring down all prices,” in addition to pumping out more oil, natural gas and coal.

The platform would address illegal immigration in part with the “largest deportation program in American history.” And Trump would also