WILMINGTON, DELAWARE - AUGUST 20: Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden, his wife Dr. Jill Biden, Democratic Vice Presidential nominee Kamala Harris and her husband Douglas Emhoff raise their arms on stage outside the Chase Center after Biden delivered his acceptance speech on the fourth night of the Democratic National Convention from the Chase Center on August 20, 2020 in Wilmington, Delaware. (Image: Getty)
President Donald Trump‘s Thursday night RNC speech was watched by 23.8 million viewers, according to Nielsen ratings.
The rating is far smaller than Democratic challenger Joe Biden’s audience for his DNC address a week earlier, 24.6 million viewers.
Of all the twelve speakers for the RNC, six were Trumps.
Regarding the Nielsen’s report, Trump claimed that the ratings were strong.
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