Photos 22 July 2016

The four-day 2016 Republican National Convention kicked off in the Midwestern city of Cleveland, Ohio and differed greatly from the heavily-scripted previous political assemblies with the nominee attracting passionate supporters and protesters.

Donald Trump, the 2016 Republican presidential nominee, speaks on the final day of the convention, on July 21, 2016. Photographer: Daniel Acker/Bloomberg
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Donald Trump Jr., from left, Ivanka Trump, Eric Trump, and Tiffany Trump, stand during a roll call vote at the convention, on July 19, 2016. Photographer: Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg
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Donald Trump, left, greets his wife Melania during the Republican National Convention in Cleveland, on July 18, 2016. Photographer: Daniel Acker/Bloomberg
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A delegate with tears in her eyes during the final day of the convention, on July 21, 2016. Photographer: John Taggart/Bloomberg
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Senator Marco Rubio, a Republican from Florida, speaks on screen, on July 20, 2016. Photographer: John Taggart/Bloomberg
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A delegate from Texas during the convention, on July 20, 2016. Photographer: Daniel Acker/Bloomberg
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An attendee wears an inmate costume and mask in the likeness of Hillary Clinton during the convention, on July 21, 2016. Photographer: Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg
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A woman wears red, white, and blue false eyelashes during the Republican National Convention in Cleveland, on July 20, 2016. Photographer: Daniel Acker/Bloomberg
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Mike Pence walks down steps during the Republican National Convention in Cleveland, on July 18, 2016. Photographer: Daniel Acker/Bloomberg
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Newt Gingrich, former speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, gestures after speaking during the Republican National Convention in Cleveland, on July 20, 2016. Photographer: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg
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Chris Cox, head of Bikers for Trump, right, covers the face of a Code Pink protester, center, during the Republican National Convention in Cleveland, on July 18, 2016. Photographer: Daniel Acker/Bloomberg
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U.S. House Speaker Paul Ryan, a Republican from Wisconsin, pauses while speaking during the Republican National Convention in Cleveland, on July 19, 2016. Photographer: Daniel Acker/Bloomberg
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Willie Robertson, chief executive officer of Duck Commander and Buck Commander, waves after speaking during the Republican National Convention in Cleveland, on July 18, 2016. Photographer: Daniel Acker/Bloomberg
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Donald Trump, left, speaks as Mike Pence stands during a friends and family event on the sidelines of the Republican National Convention in Cleveland, on July 20, 2016. Photographer: Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg
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Cleveland Police officers and media members join in a yoga session outside convention, on July 20, 2016. Photographer: Patrick T. Fallon/Bloomberg
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An alternate delegate wears pins while standing for a photograph during the convention, on July 18, 2016. Photographer: Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg
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Protesters hold hands during a Circle the City With Love rally at the Hope Memorial Bridge ahead of the the Republican National Convention, on July 17, 2016. Photographer: Victor J. Blue/Bloomberg
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A protester argues with a street preacher outside the convention, on July 18, 2016. Photographer: Victor J. Blue/Bloomberg
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Protesters march down Euclid Avenue in Cleveland, on July 18, 2016. Photographer: Victor J. Blue/Bloomberg
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An open carry advocate demonstrates outside the convention in Cleveland, on July 18, 2016. Photographer: Victor J. Blue/Bloomberg
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A police officer looks on as protesters march in the street ahead of the Republican National Convention in Cleveland, on July 17, 2016. Photographer: Victor J. Blue/Bloomberg
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A vendor displays a Donald Trump flag on the sidelines of the convention, on July 19, 2016. Photographer: Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg
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