Trump live: Donald Trump accepts Republican party nomination

March 5: Donald Trump wins 14 of 15 states on offer during Super Tuesday Republican primaries, while rival Nikki Haley wins the Vermont primary. 

March 6: Nikki Haley ends her campaign. 

March 12: Trump wins Georgia, Hawaii, Mississippi and Washington primaries, earning enough delegates to be presumptive presidential nominee of the Republican Party.

May 24: Blackstone’s Steven Schwarzman formally endorses Trump. 

May 30: Trump is found guilty of conspiring to buy the silence of a porn actor days before the 2016 election and covering his tracks in business records.

June 13: Trump promises to cut taxes and regulations in pitch to top US chief executives at a Business Roundtable event in Washington.

June 27: Trump debates US President Joe Biden, whose stumbling performance reignited concerns over his age and fitness.

July 1: US Supreme Court rules that US presidents should have “absolute immunity” from criminal prosecutions for his actions as president, which will probably delay his trial on charges that he tried to overturn the 2020 election.

July 2: Trump’s sentencing for hush money trial is pushed back to September 18 from July 11.

July 13: Trump is injured at a Pennsylvania rally in an assassination attempt. Billionaires Elon Musk and Bill Ackman are among those to endorse him in this year’s presidential race.

July 14: Trump gave his first interview since the attempt on his life, and said he overhauled his speech for the 2024 Republican National Convention to focus on national unity.

July 15: Trump picks Ohio Senator JD Vance as his running mate as the RNC begins in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.