Ohio Sen. J.D. Vance is now set to become the United States' 50th vice president.
Republican committee members are calling it a "smart business decision," and expect more than 50,000 people to attend, bringing in an estimated $200 million to the city's economy.
Republicans on Friday chose Milwaukee in swing state Wisconsin to host the 2024 national convention, beating out Nashville in deep-red Tennessee.
The identity of who placed pipe bombs at the DNC and Republican National Committee headquarters in Washington remains a mystery.
Trump had been demanding that the convention be allowed to move forward with a full crowd and no face coverings.
Casino mogul Steve Wynn resigned Saturday as finance chairman of the Republican National Committee amid allegations of sexual harassment and assault.