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The Republican National Convention will move its marquee events to Jacksonville, Fla., organizers said, ending weeks of uncertainty after President Donald Trump battled with the governor of North Carolina over social distancing precautions that could have limited crowd size.
The task of nominating the party’s candidates for president and vice president will be done in Charlotte, N.C., with a limited number of delegates, but the big convention events — chiefly Trump’s acceptance speech — will shift to Jacksonville, which raced to put together a proposal and overcame concerns about hotel and arena capacity.
