Republican National Convention (RNC) in Milwaukee announces credentials-only area, demonstration areas, and security measures, including fenced-in perimeters and gun carry restrictions.
Authorities have announced the boundaries of the credentials-only area and demonstration areas for the Republican National Convention (RNC) in downtown Milwaukee, taking place from July 15-18. The event is expected to bring tens of thousands of visitors to Wisconsin and thousands of police officers from outside agencies. Security measures include fenced-in perimeters and two demonstration areas, with people allowed to carry guns within blocks of the convention but not within the inner perimeter. The Secret Service and Milwaukee police emphasize that vocal protests are permitted, but disruptions will not be tolerated.
June 21, 2024
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