It's morning edition on KQED. I'm Brian Watt. Republicans are gearing up for the next leg of this presidential election year, now with former president Donald Trump as the party's official presidential nominee. 

<p>It's morning edition on KQED. I'm Brian Watt. Republicans are gearing up for the next leg of this presidential election year, now with former president Donald Trump as the party's official presidential nominee. </p>

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<p>KQED serves the people of Northern California with a community-supported alternative to commercial media. We provide citizens with the knowledge they need to make informed decisions; convene community dialogue; bring the arts to everyone; and engage audiences to share their stories.</p>