{"id":350,"date":"2021-03-30T15:24:56","date_gmt":"2021-03-30T19:24:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/government-legal-studies-2005-spring-2021\/?p=350"},"modified":"2021-03-30T15:27:04","modified_gmt":"2021-03-30T19:27:04","slug":"2020-republican-national-committee-official-platform","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/government-legal-studies-2005-spring-2021\/the-convention\/2020-republican-national-committee-official-platform\/","title":{"rendered":"2020 Republican National Committee Official Platform"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>https:\/\/prod-cdn-static.gop.com\/docs\/Resolution_Platform_2020.pdf<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">As Professor Martin mentioned in class, for the 2020 Republican Convention, the Republican National Committee did not adopt a new platform as compared to their 2016 platform.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>In fact, it appears the only change the party made from 2016 to 2020 was the addition of a one-page resolution that outlined why they were not adopting a new, or even revised, platform.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>The RNC says that the body voted unanimously to forego the Convention Committee on Platform \u201cin appreciation of the fact that it did not want a small contingent of delegates formulating a new platform without the breadth of perspectives within the ever-growing Republican movement.\u201d<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>The Platform Committee also unanimously reaffirmed their support for President Donald Trump and his \u201cAmerica-first agenda.\u201d<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>The attached document shows the resolution adopted by the party, and the subsequent 2016 platform the party reused for 2020.\u00a0 \u00a0 **<a href=\"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/government-legal-studies-2005-spring-2021\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/506\/2021\/03\/Resolution_Platform_2020.pdf\">Resolution_Platform_2020<\/a>**<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>https:\/\/prod-cdn-static.gop.com\/docs\/Resolution_Platform_2020.pdf As Professor Martin mentioned in class, for the 2020 Republican Convention, the Republican National Committee did not adopt a new platform as compared to their 2016 platform.\u00a0 In fact, it appears the only change the party made from 2016 to 2020 was the addition of a one-page resolution that outlined why they were not [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1353,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36,33,16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-350","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-national-republican-party-guidelines-2016-2024","category-platform","category-the-convention"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/government-legal-studies-2005-spring-2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/350","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/government-legal-studies-2005-spring-2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/government-legal-studies-2005-spring-2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/government-legal-studies-2005-spring-2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1353"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/government-legal-studies-2005-spring-2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=350"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/government-legal-studies-2005-spring-2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/350\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/government-legal-studies-2005-spring-2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=350"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/government-legal-studies-2005-spring-2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=350"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/government-legal-studies-2005-spring-2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=350"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}