The crowd erupts into chants of “USA! USA! USA!” as Americans freed under the Trump administration after lengthy detentions overseas take the stage on Day 2 of the Republican midterm convention in Dallas. The group included Americans who were held in Venezuela, Russia and Taliban-controlled Afghanistan before returning home last year. They were joined by the parents of an American-Israeli hostage who was taken and killed by Hamas on Oct. 7, 2023. ▻