WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump said Monday that his acceptance speech for the Republican presidential nomination will be held at either the White House or the Gettysburg battlefield, as he searches for a symbolic substitute for his virus-scuttled plans for an arena celebration.The president's initial hopes for the event to be a four-day infomercial for his reelection bid have been steadily constrained by the coronavirus pandemic, culminating in his decision last month to cancel nearly all of the in-person proceeding.
In recent weeks, Trump and his aides have looked for alternatives that would allow him to recreate at least some of the pomp of the event.“We have narrowed the Presidential Nomination Acceptance Speech, to be delivered on.